>> That has nothing to do with the Code of Conduct, though. The >> community accepting Tom saying "no" to Feature X is vastly >> different than the community not calling Tom out for being mean. > >> The CoC is about the later situation and not the prior; and the >> community should call Tom out. (I'm sure you're a great person, >> Tom, sorry you're the example being used here.) > > No. The Coc is about protecting Tom from abuse. I'm not worried > about YOUR good intentions, I'm worried about their bad intentions Giving Tom special status is not the way to protect Tom from abuse. We protect Tom from abuse by applying the exact same anti-abuse and harassment rules that we have for everyone else to Tom. Making exceptions is never a good thing to do. Tom is covered by the general case, he does not need an exception. (Sorry Tom. <3) Jim -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general