On 10/04/2016 10:35, John C Klensin wrote: ... > I hope that, as the IAOC continues "actively seeking > clarification", the distinction between the ability to express > support without getting arrested and the ability to practice the > nominally-criminal behavior without getting arrested (even > occasionally) is well understood. > > It may be just me, but the distinctions really seem a lot more > clear than the length of this discussion thread would seem to > imply. The distinction is quite clear, but my point and the reason I broke my silence on this thread is that even so, it's *still* a judgment call, whether the issue is freedom of speech, freedom of behaviour, personal risk, or even old-fashioned discrimination as in the example I gave. Brian