My goal was to avoid long discussions by updating the text. Myrle has accepted the update so I am happy.
On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 9:07 AM Jim Jagielski <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 2019/07/01 15:35:20, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Let's fix this wording to avoid unnecessary allergic responses. > > > > The problem and risk that I see here is that D&I is not accepting any > > funding for interns. Outreachy is. Saying the word "accept" with respect > to > > this funding may lead some to think that D&I is challenging, uhhmmm, core > > beliefs (hah! didn't say it). In fact, I do not think that you intend to > do > > such and I, for one, would rather avoid an exhausting and pointless > > argument of the form "You must not do this! ... We don't plan to ... But > > you must not! ... We aren't doing it ... *ad infinitum*". > > > > That snipe was unwarranted. Was your intent to provide feedback or stir > the pot? >
