Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-21 Thread Florimond Berthoux
I said what I had on my heart, you can now make fun of me, or be respectful. I agree, I already felt unpleasant manners around here. Le lun. 21 déc. 2020 à 00:51, Martin Koppenhoefer a écrit : > > > sent from a phone > > On 21. Dec 2020, at 00:05, Clay Smalley wrote: > > Va téléphone à la

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-21 Thread Christian Rogel
> Le 21 déc. 2020 à 00:54, Martin Koppenhoefer a écrit > : > France is the spearhead against discrimination and gender disparity, in case > you missed it, the Paris administration just recently got fined for putting a > disproportionately high number of women in management positions: > >

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-20 Thread Martin Koppenhoefer
sent from a phone > On 21. Dec 2020, at 00:05, Clay Smalley wrote: > > Va téléphone à la police. France is the spearhead against discrimination and gender disparity, in case you missed it, the Paris administration just recently got fined for putting a disproportionately high number of

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-20 Thread Clay Smalley
On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 5:52 PM Florimond Berthoux < florimond.berth...@gmail.com> wrote: > La loi française contre les propos haineux s'applique à tous en France. > Va téléphone à la police. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-20 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Bonjour, J'ai cité le passage problématique. J'ai trop souffert de phobie sociale dans ma vie pour accepter ce genre de propos. La loi française contre les propos haineux s'applique à tous en France. Bien à vous. Le ven. 18 déc. 2020 à 12:15, Martin Constantino–Bodin <

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-18 Thread Martin Constantino–Bodin
Hello, I can read at the date of this mail (how can you sign a moving text ??) : «Power dynamics in OSM are controlled by a dominant contributor profile: white, Western and male. This power dynamic has led to a communication style which includes

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-18 Thread Florimond Berthoux
Hi, so my email has been blocked by a spam filter, I have to try to sent it again : Le mar. 15 déc. 2020 à 23:16, Florimond Berthoux < florimond.berth...@gmail.com> a écrit : > Hi, my email has been blocked by a spam filter, I have to resent it. > > I'd like to had to my email below : > > Je

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-11 Thread Maarten Deen
On 2020-12-10 19:49, Yves via talk wrote: Niels, Arnalielsewhere post wasn't about mapping, the map is used to illustrate something. I agree with others comments pledging for more time to be taken to read someone else's lines. Then I struggle to see the relevance. The whole blogpost seems to

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Emily Eros
I wholeheartedly support an enforceable Code of Conduct for the mailing lists and other global OSM spaces. I'm not going to write 3,000 words on this. Others have already made these points. But for the sake of adding one more female voice to this thread, plain and simple: - Violent language is

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Andrew Hain
The big problem I have with this manifesto is that it brings divisive North American attitudes to a worldwide project. As a worldwide project, building a community of mappers from the whole world is our most important single diversity objective. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t encourage other

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Midgard
This whole thread caused me great distress on account of some messages I saw that came across as polarizing. The reason I would be discouraged from joining OSM discussion right now would be hostility and passive aggressive bickering. And this is among people who I suppose all mean the best for

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Yves via talk
Niels, Arnalielsewhere post wasn't about mapping, the map is used to illustrate something. I agree with others comments pledging for more time to be taken to read someone else's lines. Yves___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Niels Elgaard Larsen
arnalie faye vicario: Hello/kumusta, What an overwhelming response! This is my first time to email thru the global osm talk; it really takes true grit to join the conversations, huge thanks to the people who inspired me and sparked the flame. I will keep it short and redirect you to a

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread arnalie faye vicario
Hello/kumusta, What an overwhelming response! This is my first time to email thru the global osm talk; it really takes true grit to join the conversations, huge thanks to the people who inspired me and sparked the flame. I will keep it short and redirect you to a (short) OSM Diary I wrote on

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Jiri Vlasak
My bad. This was meant to HOT mailing list [1]. Sorry. [1]: https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/hot/2020-December/015409.html jiri ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Jiri Vlasak
For the ones who are interested in the whole discussion: - talk mailing list archive: - https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2020-December/085736.html - osmf-talk mailing list archive: - https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/osmf-talk/2020-December/007541.html -

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread James
> The lack of discussion by non-men is an undeniable fact. >Right, this is true. Sadly true. Something I also know from Linux Communities and other Open Source/Open Data Communities. Same in programming and IT fields, firefighters, mechanics, carpenters, construction workers, taxi drivers, etc

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Blake Girardot
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 6:38 AM tilmanreinecke--- via talk wrote: > > > The lack of discussion by non-men is an undeniable fact. > > Right, this is true. Sadly true. Something I also know from Linux Communities > and other Open Source/Open Data Communities. > > > The simplest explanation for

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread tilmanreinecke--- via talk
> The lack of discussion by non-men is an undeniable fact.Right, this is true. Sadly true. Something I also know from Linux Communities and other Open Source/Open Data Communities.> The simplest explanation for this is the systematic institutional hostility towards women in the OSM community.I did

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Frederik Ramm
@all, I've posted a user diary about this, at https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/woodpeck/diary/395065, copied below for your convenience. Sorry / Bad choice of words Posted by woodpeck on 10 December 2020 in English (English). Hi, I’ve recently got some flak about a

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-10 Thread Blake Girardot
Hi Celine, Thank you and your collaborators for taking the time to write this document and thank you all for posting it to our community. My greatest hope is that people will read it and really make an effort to hear what you and others have been saying for a long time. Hopefully, it keeps the

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread Andy Townsend
Hi Céline, hi all. Like you, I'm just another participant in this list*.  However, perhaps it would be helpful to refer the existing etiquette guidelines adopted by the OSMF ages ago: https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Etiquette .  It's clear that Frederik's original post didn't abide by all

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread ndrw
Sorry for adding to the noise but this is important. Quote from the document: Changes to form part of OSMFs agenda over the coming 1-2 years: 1. Make Working Groups and OSM activities more equitable: the Diversity and Inclusion special committee should actively work

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread Jean-Marc Liotier
Considering the reaction - especially strong in the USA, and the fact that I'm a candidate to the Board of the Openstreetmap Foundation, I suppose I have to make a statement of my position. In preamble, I condemn the use of sexual assault metaphor - that has no place anywhere. In understand

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread Clay Smalley
I'm noticing a pattern here in the replies to this email: Only men have replied. This is, unfortunately, par for the course on the OSM mailing lists. The lack of discussion by non-men is an undeniable fact. The simplest explanation for this is the systematic institutional hostility towards women

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread Frederik Ramm
Hi, when I write something on a mailing list, it is clear that I am the author and that I have to take responsibility for what I write. If I write bullshit, people will rightly point out my mistakes. If I offend someone, it is clear who the offending party is. This document that you have

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread Darafei Praliaskouski via talk
Hello, On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 10:48 PM Maarten Deen wrote: > I have been silent about this but when a document is drafted where only > supporters will be heard, I have to speak out in Frederiks support. > I have seen no systemic aggressive behaviour that demotivates and > excludes participation

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread Niels Elgaard Larsen
Celine Jacquin: Hello everybody I hope you are all well I have not commented on this before because I thought it was better to just let it pass. It was not a very elegant email. But it was not misogynistic. I did not think it was offensive or dehumanizing. Maybe Trumps words were, but that

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread John Whelan
The issue of diversity is complex.  In Africa many of the locals whilst feeling that it would be nice to have all local mappers they recognise that the map would not be as complete without the armchair mappers. Unfortunately when you work in technical areas often you'll see a group build up

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread Jmapb
On 12/9/2020 2:34 PM, Maarten Deen wrote: If you can not make an analogy then conversation and discussion is lost and I do not see how this comment would degrade women. Many in the world have the good fortune to live lives where the constant threat of sexual assault is not an issue. To them,

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread Mateusz Konieczny via talk
(1) I am strongly opposed to quota system "Board Seat allocation for OSMF members who are women and non-cis males, and who are citizens of Low and Middle Income Countries" (also, note that it is "citizens of", not actually poor people, also looking at Wikipedia "this definition is not

Re: [OSM-talk] Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community

2020-12-09 Thread Maarten Deen
I have been silent about this but when a document is drafted where only supporters will be heard, I have to speak out in Frederiks support. I have seen no systemic aggressive behaviour that demotivates and excludes participation by women and minority groups in OSM or behaviour that degrades the