On Fri, 14 Sep 2018 07:19:59 -0700 "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I agree that within Postgresql.org we must have a professional code > of conduct but the idea that an arbitrary committee appointed by an > unelected board can decide the fate of a community member based on > actions outside of the community is a bit authoritarian don't you > think? > > JD You know the member inspected by the committee is free to start an alternative Postgres community, if things get that bad. A LUG I once founded started getting too abusive in their email, so I started a second LUG, where people like me could communicate without what we considered overt extraneous bullshit. If this committee truly becomes authoritative, as perceived by a significant portion of membership, the organization will fork. SteveT Steve Litt September 2018 featured book: Quit Joblessness: Start Your Own Business http://www.troubleshooters.com/startbiz
