Re: Bits from the DPL For December 2019

2020-01-28 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi, On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 08:26:45AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > I find that as the world has evolved, and as CoCs > have become more important for treating people (and not just > communications) with respect, the requirements for what we as a > community need to do have changed. Yes, the wor

Re: Bits from the DPL For December 2019

2020-01-23 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Wouter" == Wouter Verhelst writes: >> First, in matters of behavior, the meta issues can explicitly create >> situations where people do not feel welcome. >> We had a thread in December where people argued that using people's >> pronouns was optional. As a community we need

Re: Bits from the DPL For December 2019

2020-01-23 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 08:26:45AM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > > TL;DR: I think we need a team to focus training and skill sharing even > if we try and drive community wide change. > I try to explore when splitting off meta issues is a good idea. > > > "Wouter" == Wouter Verhelst writes: >

Re: Bits from the DPL For December 2019

2020-01-23 Thread Sam Hartman
TL;DR: I think we need a team to focus training and skill sharing even if we try and drive community wide change. I try to explore when splitting off meta issues is a good idea. > "Wouter" == Wouter Verhelst writes: Wouter> I don't think any of the above is something that can be done b

Re: Bits from the DPL For December 2019

2020-01-22 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Hi Sam, On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 02:29:31PM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > Seeking Volunteers for Deescalation > === > > While discussing the role of the Community Team, I talked about my > desire for the community team to help deescalate conflict. I used the > dread