Re: [PATCH] CODE_OF_CONDUCT: expect tolerance, not respect

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Hi,

[dropping brian from the Cc: list as per their request]

On Wed, 23 Dec 2020, brian m. carlson wrote:

> On 2020-12-23 at 14:46:56, Derrick Stolee wrote:
> > On 12/23/2020 1:17 AM, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> > > As many argued; respect cannot be manufactured at will. If you don't
> > > respect an idea (for example that the Earth is flat), then it doesn't
> > > matter how hard you try; you still will not respect it.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > >  * Using welcoming and inclusive language
> > > -* Being respectful of differing viewpoints and experiences
> > > +* Being tolerant of differing viewpoints and experiences
> > >  * Gracefully accepting constructive criticism
> > >  * Focusing on what is best for the community
> > >  * Showing empathy towards other community members
> >
> > As mentioned in 5cdf230 (add a Code of Conduct document, 2019-09-24):
> >
> >     This patch adapts the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct. As opposed
> >     to writing our own from scratch, this uses common and well-accepted
> >     language, and strikes a good balance between illustrating expectations
> >     and avoiding a laundry list of behaviors. It's also the same document
> >     used by the Git for Windows project.
> >
> > It is highly recommended to stick to the widely-used and carefully
> > crafted phrasing.
>
> I am also strongly in favor of keeping the commonly used wording.  If
> you feel that wording is inappropriate, it would be better to have the
> change adopted upstream.

Just in case another vote is needed to keep the current form: here is
mine.

Thanks,
Dscho





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