Juan R. de Silva wrote: >>> As far as I can see from his comment he only disaprove some GNOME UI >>> decisions not GNOME entirely. >>> >>>> kind of comment is not welcome on the mailing list. >>> >>> Well, IMHO his is entitled to have his opinion. His comment is on topic >>> and in the right list. >>> >>> Your statement instead is quite a police like rebuke and to my taste is >>> not welcome either. >> >> I support the response that comments of that nature are not welcome. It >> went beyond just criticizing a specific idea, but a whole class of >> people and/or their backgrounds. That is not up for debate. > > Well, he did used irony or sarcasm, if your prefer. However the meaning > of it in the context of conversation was clearly directed to some > DECISIONS made by whoever was responcible for them. But he defenitely did > not touch any personalities in particular. > > And I cannot see in his comment anything about anybody's in particular > background They are suggesting all gnome designers are bad in this regard, exactly. It's a generalization and is not about a specific idea (to criticize). >> Such discourse is clearly neither considerate or respectful, and goes >> against both the letter and spirit of the fedora code of conduct. > > Irony and sarcasm are rarely considered "considerate or respectful" by ... > IMHO, some people should stop being too vigilant. It is sarcasm at the expense of other people (again, not about ideas, but *people*). If anyone feels they need to talk like that, please do it elsewhere. Again, it is not welcome here. -- Rex -- Rex _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx