Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-11-14 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Charles" == Charles Plessy writes: Charles> Le Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 10:55:41PM +, Martina Ferrari a Charles> écrit : >> >> A short reply in a personal capacity.. Charles> Hi Martina and everybody, Charles> I have always found replies “in a personal capacity”

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-11-14 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 10:55:41PM +, Martina Ferrari a écrit : > > A short reply in a personal capacity.. Hi Martina and everybody, I have always found replies “in a personal capacity” or “with [the team's] hat off” very confusing; probably because I rarely see this communication style

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-11-13 Thread Martina Ferrari
Wouter, A short reply in a personal capacity.. On 08/11/2019 19:28, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > While I'm not arguing that we should take punitive action against > everyone who violates our current Code of Conduct in the "almost bad" > sense, there is a reason why it mentions "repeat offenders"; >

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-11-12 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Mon, 11 Nov 2019, Norbert Preining wrote: > On Mon, 11 Nov 2019, Gerardo Ballabio wrote: > > That is, the team would rule on individual cases, rather than issuing > > "lists of things not to do". IMHO that pretty much would make it a > > court with the power to judge project members. And I'm

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-11-11 Thread Norbert Preining
On Mon, 11 Nov 2019, Gerardo Ballabio wrote: > That is, the team would rule on individual cases, rather than issuing > "lists of things not to do". IMHO that pretty much would make it a > court with the power to judge project members. And I'm not sure that > the team not taking actual measures,

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-11-08 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Hi Steve, On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 10:26:39PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: [...] > Responsibilities include > > > * Interpreting the Code of Conduct; I have to say that it was never my intention that there be one team that would have the power to "interpret" the Code of

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-23 Thread Enrico Zini
On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 07:37:16AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > > * In extreme incidents or after repeated harmful behaviour or Code of > > Conduct violations, writing reports for relevant teams (e.g. Planet > > admins, listmasters, DAM), to summarise relevant incidents along > > with

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-21 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Holger" == Holger Levsen writes: Holger> Hi Sam, Holger> On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 09:34:25AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: >> >> 2) Choose to delegate. From my side the biggest question is Holger> could you please give a rough range for what 'enough people' Holger> would

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Sam, On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 09:34:25AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > >> 2) Choose to delegate. From my side the biggest question is > Holger> could you please give a rough range for what 'enough people' > Holger> would mean to you? Are 5 enough? 12? 23? 42? > I'd prefer to toss

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-21 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Holger" == Holger Levsen writes: Holger> Dear Sam, Holger> On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 07:37:16AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: >> 2) Choose to delegate. From my side the biggest question is >> likely to be whether you have managed to recruit enough people to >> [...]

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Dear Sam, On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 07:37:16AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > 2) Choose to delegate. From my side the biggest question is likely to > be whether you have managed to recruit enough people to [...] could you please give a rough range for what 'enough people' would mean to you? Are 5

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-21 Thread Sam Hartman
Dear Steve: It sounds like the feedback you've received falls into a couple of categories: 1) Some minor tweaks, which you have responded to or are seeking more input on. Below the dashed line I have a couple of tweak/questions of my own. 2) A concern that the responsibilities you have

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-14 Thread Enrico Zini
On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 01:40:34PM +0200, Enrico Zini wrote: > Posting draft team missions where one has to read between the lines > about possible institutional conflicts and other unsaid issues, is > emphatically /NOT/ a way to build trust within the project. To make it clear: I think the

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-14 Thread Guillem Jover
On Mon, 2019-10-14 at 13:40:34 +0200, Enrico Zini wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 04:04:49AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > > > Once you do that I'll be happy to work with you just as I would any > > > other group approaching changing/renewing/creating a delegation. > [...] > > But then I see no

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-14 Thread Enrico Zini
On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 04:04:49AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > > Once you do that I'll be happy to work with you just as I would any > > other group approaching changing/renewing/creating a delegation. [...] > But then I see no reason at all why they need to do that now. Even though > they have

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-11 Thread Guillem Jover
On Fri, 2019-10-11 at 07:27:30 -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > > "Martina" == Martina Ferrari writes: > Martina> The main conclusion from that is that yes, some of things > Martina> expressed in the proposal require a delegation, I agree! > Martina> Perhaps, the disconnection lies in

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-11 Thread Steve McIntyre
together than spam the list N times here. I hope I've responded to people's points reasonably in this summary; If you think otherwise then please point it out. On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 10:08:55AM +0200, Mathias Behrle wrote: >* Steve McIntyre: " Community Team - where we want to go"

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-11 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Martina, On Fri 11 Oct 2019 at 04:56AM +01, Martina Ferrari wrote: > On 10/10/2019 10:16, Enrico Zini wrote: >> I suggest to review your notes with the idea that there could be two >> or more such teams in Debian posting the same set of notes, and they >> shouldn't conflict. > > I don't

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-11 Thread Sam Hartman
TL;DR: I think delegating the community team would be great; if that's their desire let's work toward that. > "Martina" == Martina Ferrari writes: Martina> The main conclusion from that is that yes, some of things Martina> expressed in the proposal require a delegation, I agree!

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Martina Ferrari
Hi, Responding here on individual capacity, and my team mates will surely have different views on some items. I will try to address some of the comments and criticisms of our proposal at once. First of all, I think that we did not make it clear enough that this is "where we want to go", as the

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Steffen Möller
A community team is a good thing. Just its apparent focus on the Code of Conduct is unfortunate. The biggest modulators of how we interact among ourselves and how much inviting we are perceived as a community imho currently are (somewhat ordered):  * salsa  * blends  * debconfs  * sprints  *

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 09/10/19 at 22:26 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > * Proactively writing emails to those who habitually make the >community a hostile place, informing them that their behavior is >harmful to the community, that action may be taken in the future,

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Karsten Merker
On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 10:26:39PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Hi folks, > > We've had a lot of conversations this year about where the > Anti-Harassment (now *Community*) Team should be going: what we're > trying to do, and the relationship we'd like to have with the rest of > the project and

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Charles Plessy
[content summary: interpretation with delegation, role separation for definition and enforcement of rules, distinction between guidance and warning, timeliness.] Hi Steve, Community team and everybody, I think that the current changes in name and role of the A-H team go in a good direction.

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Enrico" == Enrico Zini writes: Enrico> On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 10:26:39PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: Enrico> I join other respondents, with a risk of redundancy, with a Enrico> few notes due to the decision of not having delegated powers Enrico> and being an undelegated

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Scott Kitterman
On October 10, 2019 9:00:43 AM UTC, Gerardo Ballabio wrote: >Steve McIntyre wrote: >> Within the team, we've brainstormed about this and come up with the >following to describe our role and responsibilities. We'd like to >discuss it now with the rest of the project. Feedback welcome please! >

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Gerardo Ballabio
I wrote: > That isn't really different from the Community Team claiming ownership of > interpreting the CoC simply because they were the first who started working > on that. Thinking again about it, maybe they should have filed an ITP bug?!? Gerardo

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Gerardo Ballabio
Enrico Zini wrote: >> * Remove blogs from community forums like Planet Debian > >This I think is something the team could actually do, just as any Debian >Developer could do it, having commit access to the planet config. While technically they have the ability to do that, they are not allowed

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Gerardo Ballabio
Steve McIntyre wrote: > Within the team, we've brainstormed about this and come up with the following > to describe our role and responsibilities. We'd like to discuss it now with > the rest of the project. Feedback welcome please! Hi Steve, that looks good (I especially like the "Examples of

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Enrico Zini
On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 10:26:39PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: I join other respondents, with a risk of redundancy, with a few notes due to the decision of not having delegated powers and being an undelegated advisory group. > The (CT) is the team responsible for interpreting the Code of

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Mathias Behrle
* Steve McIntyre: " Community Team - where we want to go" (Wed, 9 Oct 2019 22:26:39 +0100): Hi! > Within the team, we've brainstormed about this and come up with the > following to describe our role and responsibilities. We'd like to > discuss it now with the rest of th

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-10 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Wednesday, October 9, 2019 5:26:39 PM EDT Steve McIntyre wrote: > Hi folks, > > We've had a lot of conversations this year about where the > Anti-Harassment (now *Community*) Team should be going: what we're > trying to do, and the relationship we'd like to have with the rest of > the project

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-09 Thread Jonathan Carter
On 2019/10/10 02:40, Norbert Preining wrote: > As "just another group of Debian Developers" I am not sure how you can > usurp the right to exegesis of the CoC? What about if another group XYZ > (like the Debian TeX Team) decides that our responsability is > Interpreting the Code of Conduct

Re: Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-09 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi On Wed, 09 Oct 2019, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Name: Community Team > The team itself has no direct powers to enforce any decision, and > merely acts as an advisory body. It will aim to respond in a timely > Responsibilities include > * Interpreting the Code of Conduct; As "just another

Community Team - where we want to go

2019-10-09 Thread Steve McIntyre
Hi folks, We've had a lot of conversations this year about where the Anti-Harassment (now *Community*) Team should be going: what we're trying to do, and the relationship we'd like to have with the rest of the project and the wider community. Within the team, we've brainstormed about this and