Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, Sep 04 2014, Christian Kastner wrote: > On 2014-09-04 01:34, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 09:52:44AM -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >>> People associated with the FSF or those who feel i sympathy with >>>

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Patty Langasek [2014-09-03 16:57 -0700]: > The way this particular Code of Conduct Violation Complaint was > handled was entirely my fault. I don't think there is any point in thinking about fault here. Go ahead and disagree with me, but the more important thing for me is that we lear

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Scott Kitterman
On September 3, 2014 7:34:10 PM EDT, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: > >> On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 09:52:44AM -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> >>> People associated with the FSF or those who feel i sympathy >with >>> them feel offended, I find it somew

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2014-09-04 01:34, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: > >> On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 09:52:44AM -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> >>> People associated with the FSF or those who feel i sympathy with >>> them feel offended, I find it somewhat disappointing

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 9/4/14, Russ Allbery wrote: > Zenaan Harkness writes: > >> More facts trickle out. Thank you for stepping up to the plate. > >> Any chance someone could crush an egg shell already and just post a link >> to the brouhaha? Or summarise the events? > >> Are we that timid, that dominated by the al

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Zenaan Harkness writes: > More facts trickle out. Thank you for stepping up to the plate. > Any chance someone could crush an egg shell already and just post a link > to the brouhaha? Or summarise the events? > Are we that timid, that dominated by the almighty COC, that facts are no > longer po

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Luk Claes writes: > On 09/03/2014 07:21 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: >> What case? Ian raised a bunch of general questions about how we plan >> on enforcing our CoC, with no reference to any specific incident. You >> seem to be convinced that this is about some specific incident and, >> further, abo

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 9/4/14, Patty Langasek wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 12:29:36PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: >> I think more guidance for the teams involved would be helpful. The >> Debconf and Debian CoC statements are too difficult to amend. The DC >> and Debian teams should develop a process document whic

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 9/4/14, Russ Allbery wrote: > Piotr Ożarowski writes: >> [Ian Jackson, 2014-09-03] >>> Piotr Ożarowski writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling >>> process"): > Some people want(ed) to codify in CoC other political correctness "things" that I don't agree with. I like our curr

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Patty Langasek
On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 12:29:36PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > I think more guidance for the teams involved would be helpful. The > Debconf and Debian CoC statements are too difficult to amend. The DC > and Debian teams should develop a process document which those > responsible would use to guid

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 9/4/14, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 9/4/14, Ian Jackson wrote: >> Russ Allbery writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process"): >>> What case? Ian raised a bunch of general questions about how we plan on >>> enforcing our CoC, with no reference to any specific incident. You seem >

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 9/4/14, Ian Jackson wrote: > Russ Allbery writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process"): >> What case? Ian raised a bunch of general questions about how we plan on >> enforcing our CoC, with no reference to any specific incident. You seem >> to be convinced that this is about som

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 09:52:44AM -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >> People associated with the FSF or those who feel i sympathy with >> them feel offended, I find it somewhat disappointing that we care so >> little about people being offens

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: > The stated purpose of the CoC is to ensure that our conference is a safe > space for all members of the Debian community. In what way would a change > in approach to dealing with a violation after the fact, where the offender > is no longer at the con

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 9/4/14, Ian Jackson wrote: > Piotr Ożarowski writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process"): >> Some people want(ed) to codify in CoC other political correctness >> "things" that I don't agree with. I like our current CoC and I don't >> want to change it. > > Neil Gaiman writes: > >

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 9/4/14, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On September 3, 2014 10:23:14 AM EDT, Ian Jackson > wrote: >>Piotr Ożarowski writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling >>process"): >>> yeah, lets do censorship. I lived in a country with censorship¹, we >>> didn't have people swearing and nobody dared t

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 12:29:36PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > I think more guidance for the teams involved would be helpful. The > Debconf and Debian CoC statements are too difficult to amend. The DC > and Debian teams should develop a process document which those > responsible would use to guid

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Luk Claes
On 09/03/2014 07:21 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > Scott Kitterman writes: >> Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >>> How do you suppose we keep the atmosphere from devolving back to >>> the poisonous flame-fest days, and enforce various codes of conduct >>> policies? I have seen far too many tech confe

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 09:52:44AM -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > People associated with the FSF or those who feel i sympathy with > them feel offended, I find it somewhat disappointing that we care so > little about people being offensive, given the progress we have made. This thread

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Piotr Ożarowski writes: > [Ian Jackson, 2014-09-03] >> Piotr Ożarowski writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process"): >>> Some people want(ed) to codify in CoC other political correctness >>> "things" that I don't agree with. I like our current CoC and I don't >>> want to change it.

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Ian Jackson, 2014-09-03] > Piotr Ożarowski writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process"): > > Some people want(ed) to codify in CoC other political correctness > > "things" that I don't agree with. I like our current CoC and I don't > > want to change it. > > Neil Gaiman writes: [...

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Ian Jackson
Russ Allbery writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process"): > What case? Ian raised a bunch of general questions about how we plan on > enforcing our CoC, with no reference to any specific incident. You seem > to be convinced that this is about some specific incident and, further, >

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Ian Jackson
Piotr Ożarowski writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process"): > Some people want(ed) to codify in CoC other political correctness > "things" that I don't agree with. I like our current CoC and I don't > want to change it. Neil Gaiman writes: I was reading a book (about interjectio

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Scott Kitterman writes: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> How do you suppose we keep the atmosphere from devolving back to >> the poisonous flame-fest days, and enforce various codes of conduct >> policies? I have seen far too many tech conferences without codes of >> conduct devolve into miso

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Scott Kitterman
On September 3, 2014 12:52:44 PM EDT, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > >> As far as I can tell, he spoke the truth as he knows it. I have no >> idea if he's right or wrong, but he was stating his perspective and >we >> ought to be open to that. > >> While

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Scott Kitterman wrote: > As far as I can tell, he spoke the truth as he knows it. I have no > idea if he's right or wrong, but he was stating his perspective and we > ought to be open to that. > While he could have phrased it better, I don't think the CoC protects > people

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Scott Kitterman
On September 3, 2014 12:47:08 PM EDT, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > >> [Manoj Srivastava, 2014-09-03] >>> Is your position then that condes of conduct and enforcing >>> harassment policies are a form of censorship? (I am congnizent that >you > >>

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > [Manoj Srivastava, 2014-09-03] >> Is your position then that condes of conduct and enforcing >> harassment policies are a form of censorship? (I am congnizent that you > no, if I'd think that, I'd retire already, no? I am glad to hea

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Scott Kitterman
On September 3, 2014 11:17:41 AM EDT, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > >> [Scott Kitterman, 2014-09-03] >>> We could have an on stage censor with a switch for the microphone. > >I am disappointed; the response could have been so much more > cpnstructi

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Manoj Srivastava, 2014-09-03] > Is your position then that condes of conduct and enforcing > harassment policies are a form of censorship? (I am congnizent that you no, if I'd think that, I'd retire already, no? > > and more seriously, the day Debian will do censorship is the day I > >

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Scott Kitterman
On September 3, 2014 10:23:14 AM EDT, Ian Jackson wrote: >Piotr Ożarowski writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling >process"): >> yeah, lets do censorship. I lived in a country with censorship¹, we >> didn't have people swearing and nobody dared to say something which >is >> not political

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Sep 03 2014, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > [Scott Kitterman, 2014-09-03] >> We could have an on stage censor with a switch for the microphone. I am disappointed; the response could have been so much more cpnstructive. > yeah, lets do censorship. I lived in a country with censorship¹

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Ean Schuessler
- "Zenaan Harkness" wrote: > Or perhaps a +1/-1 button, and it acts as a voting process, > whilst the +1s are winning the microphone stays on :) +1! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debia

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Ian Jackson
Piotr Ożarowski writes ("Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process"): > yeah, lets do censorship. I lived in a country with censorship¹, we > didn't have people swearing and nobody dared to say something which is > not politically correct, at least in public. Grat times! Is it `censorship' t

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 9/3/14, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Scott Kitterman , 2014-09-03, 07:59: >>We could have an on stage censor with a switch for the microphone. > > And broadcast delay. Better still, a button on everyone's seat in the audience, so everyone can play censor - that would be a hoot! Or perhaps a +1/-1 bu

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Scott Kitterman, 2014-09-03] > On Wednesday, September 03, 2014 12:29:36 Ian Jackson wrote: > > I'm sure that we can borrow some wording from other organisations. I > > would suggest investigating SF conventions, and social justice > > organisations and feminist sources, to see what they have to

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Scott Kitterman , 2014-09-03, 07:59: We could have an on stage censor with a switch for the microphone. And broadcast delay. -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archi

Re: Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Wednesday, September 03, 2014 12:29:36 Ian Jackson wrote: > I think more guidance for the teams involved would be helpful. The > Debconf and Debian CoC statements are too difficult to amend. The DC > and Debian teams should develop a process document which those > responsible would use to guid

Code of Conduct violations handling process

2014-09-03 Thread Ian Jackson
I think more guidance for the teams involved would be helpful. The Debconf and Debian CoC statements are too difficult to amend. The DC and Debian teams should develop a process document which those responsible would use to guide their actions. That document should: * Give some examples of beh