Thanks, Minh, this was a neat document, clearly collating material which is sometimes diffuse and disorganized.
> The document says: "The cost of not enforcing a rule of no deliberate > rudeness, no ad hominem attacks, and making sure that in general > people remain civil is that uncivil behavior will become the norm for > your forums." > > I think we do a good job of avoiding rudeness, especially during the > last few months we have been doing better and better. The forums are > I think very civil and when people are offended, they feel comfortable > saying so, and there is always a quick apology. > Yes, I agree there has been improvement on this. > * Do new employees get the keys to the house on their first day? > > Not applicable. > It's worth pointing out here, although it's not the point the author makes since there are (mostly) not "employees", that there is a "quarantine" period at least on sage-devel before messages are allowed to pass through unmoderated - is that still the case? > Obviously the above should be on our todo list. Is anybody reading > this interested in doing something about this? A starter would be to > trademark "sagemath" or "SageMath" and maybe a logo, and come up with > a policy statement. This is not of personal interest to me yet, and > it hasn't happened yet, but I strongly encourage somebody to do it! > Is there any potential for (benign, hopefully, but still) conflict with the various other Sages out there when it comes to this? - kcrisman --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---