I don't agree that this should be about anything more than protecting the commons.
I also do not want to see the PostgreSQL community pushed into taking stands on political causes because of people arguing about what viewpoints are more privileged than others. I think the CoC is good as it stands. On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 3:53 PM, FarjadFarid(ChkNet) < farjad.fa...@checknetworks.com> wrote: > I do agree with Dave on the points he has made. > > Can we please add these so everyone is happy and finalise the CoC? > > Thank you. > > -----Original Message----- > From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto: > pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of David E. Wheeler > Sent: 24 January 2016 00:01 > To: Josh Drake > Cc: Psql_General (E-mail) > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] CoC [Final v2] > > On Jan 22, 2016, at 6:47 PM, Joshua D. Drake <j...@commandprompt.com> wrote: > > > This document provides community guidelines for a safe, respectful, > productive, and collaborative place for any person who is willing to > contribute to the PostgreSQL community. It applies to all "collaborative > space", which is defined as community communications channels (such as > mailing lists, IRC, submitted patches, commit comments, etc.). > > We need to also cover abuse by members of the community made outside the > community. Otherwise we’ll appear to give safe harbor to abusers. > > > * Participants will be tolerant of opposing views. > > This statement can be used in defense of abusive behavior (“I was just > expressing an opposing view!”). > > > * Participants must ensure that their language and actions are free > > of personal attacks and disparaging personal remarks. > > > > * When interpreting the words and actions of others, participants > > should always assume good intentions. > > This statement can be used in defense of abusive behavior (“You should > recognize the intention behind what I said was benign!”). > > > * Behaviour which can be reasonably considered harassment will not be > tolerated. > > Link to enforcement policy will of course be required. > > Best, > > David > > > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- Best Wishes, Chris Travers Efficito: Hosted Accounting and ERP. Robust and Flexible. No vendor lock-in. http://www.efficito.com/learn_more
