Joshua, I'll leave it up to the event staff to determine how they want to handle it in this on-site case. Certainly someone needs to be empowered or the exercise is pointless. For the community as a whole, does the Board of Directors have the authority to create an ombuds office?
-DM On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Joshua McKenty <jos...@pistoncloud.com>wrote: > David, while I think having an onsite group able to field complaints and > address incidents is critical, we need to make sure that such a group has > the ability to address any complaints. So I'd suggest we pass this directly > to the foundation staff, and make sure that the event coordination team is > coached appropriately. Having community members act as ombudsperson is both > complicated from a legal standpoint, and potentially inappropriate. > > Lauren, can you make sure the on-site events team is briefed on the > proposed code-of-conduct, and is ready to respond to any complaints that > might arise? > > -- > > Joshua McKenty > Chief Technology Officer > Piston Cloud Computing, Inc. > +1 (650) 242-5683 > +1 (650) 283-6846 > http://www.pistoncloud.com > > "Oh, Westley, we'll never survive!" > "Nonsense. You're only saying that because no one ever has." > > On Sep 15, 2013, at 3:59 AM, David Mortman <launch...@mortman.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 4:26 PM, David Mortman <launch...@mortman.com>wrote: > >> Agreed. There should be at least a small group, especially for events, >> so that one person doesn't get hammered but also so there's a committee to >> make judgement calls etc. Love the idea of some training too. >> > > Given the closeness of the summit (only 2 months away), it's seems like a > good idea to put together the initial group of folks who can be the onsite > committee to help address any issues that hopefully won't arise. While I'll > continue to participate in this effort, unfortunately, I won't be attending > the summit myself so I can't help onsite. I will however like nominate > both Anne Gentle and George Reese be initial members of the committee. > Anyone else interested? A group of three is probably plenty. > > thanks > -David > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.openstack.org > Unsubscribe : > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > > >
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