Hi Robert, On 2014-11-13, Robert Dodier <robert.dod...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Can we create an environment... where character matters, hard work is >> respected, humility is valued, and support for one another is >> unconditional? > > Yes, I think you can, although I think formulating a code of conduct > is mostly a distraction.
+1 > People take their cues from others who are > perceived to be socially superior, so the key is to get anybody who > has a lot of visibility / brownie points / respect / whatever to > get on the bandwagon. Whatever those people practice, is going to > become the conventional way, so we had better hope they have good > habits. About good habits, I think it's really pretty simple: > > * talk about ideas instead of people > * don't feed the trolls > * get to the point Very good comment, I think! Cheers, Simon -- 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 post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.