On Fri, 15 May 2009, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 05/15/2009 12:16 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > The Board had a long discussion today about the increasingly toxic > > nature of discussions on Fedora Project mailing lists. The meeting > > minutes are available on the wiki[1], as always. I wanted to point > > specifically to the proposal currently before the Board. > > > > > > The problem: The Board is disappointed at the degradation in tone and > > signal of some Fedora Project lists. > > Why focus only on the mailing lists? How about IRC, forums or other > means of communication? For the record, IRC conversations in #fedora > have frequently been problematic as well. I think, you can bite the > bullet and formalize a code of conduct now as I suggested a while back. > If you are willing to ban a person for behaving rudely in a mailing > list, I am sure that it can be used as a enforcing mechanism for a code > of conduct. IIRC, that was the issue against it before. > > A question to think about: What do you when a Red Hat employee working > full on time Fedora does this? Do you ban that person from the project > as well? Not suggesting anyone is actually doing this. Just something to > think about. > I'd think last resort you go to management chain. I know I was a real prick to Rahul just earlier this week :) -Mike _______________________________________________ fedora-advisory-board mailing list fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board
