On 2014-08-13 at 23:52, John Sullivan wrote:

> I think what you are criticizing would indeed be objectionable but is
> not the way such policies work. Any disputes will still be resolved by
> the event organizers.

I didn't consider the clause "at the discretion of the organizers"; I
have to concede that it does make a difference.

> Yes, let's assume good faith -- including on the part of those who might
> raise concerns or support such policies.

I don't think anybody wants to sabotage the meeting; I just think that
the policy idea is very ill-advised.  The balance up to this point is
one interesting talk lost.  We'll see if there is anything gained as
well.

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