I support the leadership team in this matter. I know it was a very difficult decision.
On Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 7:43 AM Nathaniel Roach via coreboot < coreboot@coreboot.org> wrote: > Hi List, > > Years ago I used to agree with "Linus" style "robust" discussion, but I > have since come to realise that all it does is drive others away. If you > were a new contributor and you get told "the code looked so bad [he] wanted > to cry", that can be severely demotivating. > > That feedback is neither polite nor constructive. If the rest of the > comment contained useful feedback, then the statement only serves to be > upsetting. > > The standard you walk past is the standard you accept. > > Taking action, especially in an open manner such as this, is the right > step. > On 2/10/24 15:39, David Hendricks via coreboot wrote: > > Dear coreboot community members, > > Recently there was some unpleasant activity on Gerrit which violated our > community’s guidelines regarding respectful conduct. In this case the > coreboot leadership team determined that the behavior in question fit a > long pattern about which the individual had been previously warned. As a > result we have decided to remove Nico from our community for a period of 1 > year. We hope this will be a sufficient cooling off period and that we will > not need to take more drastic steps in the future. > > As we've said in the past, we trust that developers in our community are > acting in good faith and can generally resolve issues on their own. In > cases where two sides cannot reach an agreement, for example in a code > review, we expect all engagement to be respectful and to help drive toward > a solution. For technical matters this often means starting a mailing list > discussion, bringing an issue up during the coreboot leadership meeting, > starting a task force to tackle a large problem, or other means of > gathering input and collaborating. > > Personal matters should be brought to the leadership team directly. We'll > listen to any complaints or frustrations, but cannot tolerate personal > attacks made on Gerrit, the mailing list, or other forums. It is always > required that we treat others in a professional manner and communicate with > respect, regardless of how strongly we may feel about a particular issue. > > If anybody feels that a discussion has become too heated, or that somebody > is not being treated respectfully, or are simply unsure of how to proceed > in a difficult situation, please reach out to the coreboot leadership and > we will chart a path forward together. > > _______________________________________________ > coreboot mailing list -- coreboot@coreboot.org > To unsubscribe send an email to coreboot-le...@coreboot.org > > _______________________________________________ > coreboot mailing list -- coreboot@coreboot.org > To unsubscribe send an email to coreboot-le...@coreboot.org >
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