On Fri, 2012-12-07 at 14:15 -0800, Russell Johnson wrote: > On Dec 7, 2012, at 9:56 AM, Michael Dexter <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In light of a contentious on-list discussion in October 2011 and PLUG's > > traditional lack of diversity, > > The very fact that it's been over a year without a similar incident suggests > that the problem has resolved itself. > > I believe that very few people are that contentious, at least in this > community. Given the makeup of this group and it's history, I would doubt > that any code of conduct would be binding, and at that point, we would cease > to be the group we are, and would henceforth be more of a club. We would then > need to have more formal 'gatekeepers'. While that's not always a bad thing, > I think, at this point, it would be for this group.
One lesson I take from that event is: Moderation is sometimes required. Thanks, Mike _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
