Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-16 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 08:37:30AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > The no-mediation approach is un-inclusive towards people who > involuntarily write things that sound more harsh than meant. This is a > rather common pattern in nerds that we tend to overreact and overstress > things. Not doing any

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-16 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Marc" == Marc Haber writes: Marc> On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 10:04:43PM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: >> Answering the second question first: my interpretation of >> mediation in this context is a resolution process for the >> aforementioned conflicting interpretations,

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-16 Thread Christian Kastner
On 15.07.19 13:02, Sam Hartman wrote: > First, it sounds like you'd have an interaction where reporters, > respondents and the DPL (or AH) might all be talking together. No, although I can see how one could read it like that. With "including all parties", I meant what you said further below: >

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-16 Thread Marc Haber
On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 10:04:43PM +0200, Christian Kastner wrote: > Answering the second question first: my interpretation of mediation in > this context is a resolution process for the aforementioned conflicting > interpretations, whereby one or more neutral roles (eg: DPL or A-H) > attempt a

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-15 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Christian" == Christian Kastner writes: Christian> However, (this part is a setup for my next answer) for Christian> any given body of people and one unspecific norm, it is Christian> possible for two individuals of said body to arrive at Christian> conflicting

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-14 Thread Christian Kastner
Hi Tina, On 11.07.19 21:59, Martina Ferrari wrote: > On 10/07/2019 06:45, Christian Kastner wrote: >> However, if there's one thing I've learned from reading -project and >> especially -private in the recent past, it's that where this line is >> drawn seems to be entirely unclear, and an unclear

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-13 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi, On Sat, 13 Jul 2019, Marc Haber wrote: > If you stand the chance of being expelled without your case being heard > just on the cause that somebody might consider what you said a CoC > violation, the project should not expect people to speak at all. Agreed. I for my side will try to remember

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-13 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 10:23:15PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > While Russ didn't challenge my reading of the project's requirements, he > did something very important. He argued that mediation is focusing even > more energy on bad behavior; he argued that we don't have the resources > to approach

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-13 Thread Enrico Zini
On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 10:23:15PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > I think the question we should be asking ourselves is exactly the one > Tina posed to Christian: > > Tina> How do you see mediation helping draw that line? (Not a rhetorical > Tina> question, I am honestly curious). Also, there are

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-12 Thread Russ Allbery
Sam Hartman writes: > I understand Russ has some thoughts that I hope he'll be sharing soon. I'm afraid that for reasons unrelated to this discussion I'm not going to have the time or energy to try to expand on my thoughts, and am going to bow out of this thread. -- Russ Allbery

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-12 Thread Scott Kitterman
Thanks for trying to work this out. Comments inline. Scott K On July 13, 2019 2:23:15 AM UTC, Sam Hartman wrote: > >Hi. In this message I'm speaking as the DPL facilitating a discussion. >I'm trying to explain where I see the project consensus (or in this >case >lack there of). That is I'm

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-12 Thread Sam Hartman
Hi. In this message I'm speaking as the DPL facilitating a discussion. I'm trying to explain where I see the project consensus (or in this case lack there of). That is I'm explaining what I'm hearing from the project and trying to focus future discussion. First, by this point, I have quite

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-12 Thread Gerardo Ballabio
Thanks -- but the link doesn't seem to work with Gmail (it somehow mangles it and tries to send to a nonexisting address). Googling for "gmail in-reply-to" didn't help either (all proposed solutions seem to require using an external mail client or even crafting the email message programmatically).

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-11 Thread Martina Ferrari
[Replying in a personal capacity here.] Christian, On 10/07/2019 06:45, Christian Kastner wrote: > However, if there's one thing I've learned from reading -project and > especially -private in the recent past, it's that where this line is > drawn seems to be entirely unclear, and an unclear

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-10 Thread Eldon Koyle
On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 3:02 AM Gerardo Ballabio wrote: > > Gerardo > > (P.S. I'd appreciate if anyone could teach me how I can reply to a > message that I haven't received -- not being subscribed to the list -- > without breaking the thread.) > You need to set the In-Reply-To: header to the

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-10 Thread Gerardo Ballabio
Russ Allbery wrote: > I think the goal should be to stop the behavior in violation of the Code of > Conduct. I see here an implicit assumption that whenever an alleged violation is reported, the allegation is actually true. I suspect that this is exactly the problem: many people are concerned

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-10 Thread Christian Kastner
Hi Russ, I'm deliberately commenting on just two very short fragments of your mails: On 10.07.19 05:45, Russ Allbery wrote: > Telling people they crossed a line and need to stop, and then if necessary > forcing them to stop by temporarily restricting their access to the place > where they're

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-09 Thread Russ Allbery
Scott Kitterman writes: > I suspect it may not be what you meant, but what I'm reading from your > response is that you think AH should be limited to telling people to be > quiet or asking DAM to show them the door? > If that's their scope, why would anyone ever do anything other than > ignore

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-09 Thread Scott Kitterman
On July 10, 2019 1:36:16 AM UTC, Russ Allbery wrote: >Hi Sam, > >Thank you for sending this analysis and the clear effort and thought >that's gone into it. I'm very glad that you gathered some partial >data, >which is a useful addition to the normal mailing list discussions. > >I do have some

Re: Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-09 Thread Russ Allbery
Hi Sam, Thank you for sending this analysis and the clear effort and thought that's gone into it. I'm very glad that you gathered some partial data, which is a useful addition to the normal mailing list discussions. I do have some significant concerns about the conclusions you've drawn, and

Results of the Antiharassment Team Survey

2019-07-09 Thread Sam Hartman
[It feels like I've been writing a lot of these messages lately. I think this is the last thread I know I'll be starting on -project this week. It's likely I will be starting another thread on debian-private later in the week. And then off to Debconf!] Hi. During May and June I collected