Hi,

I have a non-profit I'd like to support. Who do I ask to put a banner
on golang.org for me?

(reductio ad absurdum)

On Sun, Jun 14, 2020 at 4:08 PM Robert Engels <reng...@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>
> Equating not supporting this and supporting marginalized groups is not 
> correct. You can support marginalized groups all day and disagree on how best 
> to do so. It doesn’t have to be political at all.
>
> On Jun 14, 2020, at 4:43 PM, 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts 
> <golang-nuts@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>
> 
> Hi,
>
> the Go Team and the Go Project are composed of people and expressing an 
> opinion - *especially* a political one - is well within their right (If I was 
> a conservative American I would wax poetically about the first amendment 
> here).
> Let's not pretend this is about politics or not. This is about *what* 
> politics. Some people will feel turned away if you support marginalized 
> groups. But not doing so will turn away other people. And as far as I'm 
> concerned, if I'm given the choice, I know perfectly well which of the two 
> I'm fine turning away. Black lives matter. And if you don't feel that way or 
> don't want to support that message, as far as I'm concerned, I won't be sad 
> to see you leave.
>
> On Sun, Jun 14, 2020 at 11:07 PM Sam Whited <s...@samwhited.com> wrote:
>>
>> What makes you think this is somehow politics and not simply supporting
>> an important not-for-profit at a time when it's particularly relevant
>> and important to do so? I don't see anything political about the topic
>> unless you count that some of the solutions are political (but this one,
>> donating to a respected non-profit, is not, so I still don't understand
>> your point).
>>
>> —Sam
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2020, at 16:44, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
>> > It is the injection of politics into a list where politics does
>> > not belong.
>>
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