Hi Martin, The Code of Conduct Committee typically does let the author of a comment know if the committee hides the comment, with an explanation. Or at least the committee strives to do this.
Regards, John On Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 3:24:03 PM UTC-7 axio...@yahoo.de wrote: > I fully agree with the proposed policy. It appears to me that there is no > consensus among the dozen or so contributurs in what is considered off > topic or offensive. Therefore, I would hope that such a policy reduces > tension. > > If possible (and the policy is adopted), it might be extra-nice if the > code of conduct committee would also contact the author of the comment > which is marked as off topic. In the case at hand, I would not know how to > clarify the situation in a friendly way other than the way I tried. Before > the comment was marked as off topic, I thought that asking on sage-devel > would not be friendly, and asking privately (by looking up Matthias' email) > would be intrusive. So, in an ideal world, maybe the code of conduct > committee could in such a case suggest a different way / venue to proceed. > I realize that this is asking for a lot. > > Best wishes, > > Martin > > On Thursday 22 August 2024 at 23:19:36 UTC+2 David Roe wrote: > >> We are starting this thread for two reasons. >> >> 1. Kwankyu asked for clarity on who can mark comments as off topic. >> 2. You marked this comment >> <https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/38219#issuecomment-2283629487> as >> off-topic, which asked for clarification on the action you had just taken >> removing the disputed label, and then several additional comments on that >> PR. >> >> Since our project is fairly new to github, we have not yet developed >> norms for using its moderation features. We are starting this thread to >> discuss such norms with the community. We made one proposal, but are open >> to others, which is why we asked for discussion rather than a vote. >> David >> >> On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 2:32 PM Matthias Koeppe <matthia...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> On Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 11:08:48 AM UTC-7 John H Palmieri wrote: >>> >>> This message comes from the Code of Conduct Committee, in response to a >>> question >>> from Kwankyu >>> <https://groups.google.com/g/sage-devel/c/N1THlmVDm-w/m/mZY1aEOBCAAJ> >>> (labeled A1 in his message) about the authority to mark a comment as >>> off topic, and more generally about hiding comments. >>> >>> Proposed policy regarding hiding comments on GitHub: except for marking >>> and hiding comments as spam, which anyone with appropriate permissions >>> should do as necessary, the Sage Code of Conduct Committee has the sole >>> responsibility for hiding comments, marking them off-topic, etc. >>> >>> Discussion? >>> >>> >>> John, you should probably try to explain what problem, if any, you are >>> trying to solve. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "sage-devel" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to sage-devel+...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/3e3b88e1-8b25-45a6-aa34-0324320249a4n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/3e3b88e1-8b25-45a6-aa34-0324320249a4n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/b3ce7e9c-5a30-4344-9857-5b33584c190an%40googlegroups.com.
