Re: CoC does not help in benchmarks

2018-07-17 Thread Stephen Cook
My question was a direct response to another comment, which said the new CoC did not chase away any significant contributors. Do we want to attract people with no useful skills? I think that, regardless of whether you are "Vulnerable" or "Oppressor", your work should have to be good enough to be i

CoC does not help in benchmarks

2018-07-16 Thread Stephen Cook
Was the project going to lose any significant contributors if we didn't protect them from *hugs*? PostgreSQL recently adopted a reasonable, non-politicized CoC. If someone is harassed (and it has to be real harassment not just some vague "reinforcing systemic oppression" which I think might includ

Re: FreeBSD has a politics problem

2018-03-05 Thread Stephen Cook
On 2018-03-05 15:51, Mark Linimon wrote: > On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 02:48:26PM -0500, Stephen Cook wrote: >> The problem with the Foundation sponsoring a CoC is that a small group >> of extremists forced their way in to generate and implement their own >> set of rules, s

Re: FreeBSD has a politics problem

2018-03-05 Thread Stephen Cook
On 2018-03-05 12:51, Bryan Drewery wrote: > On 3/4/2018 5:13 PM, Julian H. Stacey wrote: >> d...@freebsdfoundation.org wrote: >>> Hi David, >>> >>> This is Deb Goodkin, Executive Director for the FreeBSD Foundation. The >>> Foundation isn't responsible for the CoC, that would be the FreeBSD >>> Pro

Re: FreeBSD has a politics problem

2018-03-04 Thread Stephen Cook
On 2018-03-04 20:13, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > d...@freebsdfoundation.org wrote: >> Someone else on this thread can hopefully >> direct you to the correct mailing list for discussing your concerns >> regarding the Code of Conduct. Where? > Did the foundation pay for it ? I would like to know a

Re: Will anti-Berkeley boycotts affect BSD Unix?

2017-05-01 Thread Stephen Cook
On 2017-02-03 15:51, Alex Libman wrote: > WHAT *SHOULD* THE B IN BSD STAND FOR? > > http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-advocacy&m=129750891811408&w=2 I vote for Batman Software Distribution! -- Stephen ___ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list https://