Re: Code of Conduct and Foundation membership

2009-11-26 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: Other than Telsa and partially Ross, have any other ones expressed to you or publicly that they left GNOME at least partly because of the tone of discourse? Yes. Or rather, because of the culture which has become GNOME's over the past 5 years or so. And when did

Re: Code of Conduct and Foundation membership

2009-11-26 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Mukund Sivaraman wrote: Dave, you left the GIMP project because of issues with a contributor. Do you really think that person would have been deterred from behaving so, if he/she had signed such a document? He would not have signed any such document - he would have found the idea

Re: Code of Conduct and Foundation membership

2009-11-26 Thread Philip Van Hoof
On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 22:48 +, Alan Cox wrote: 1. People speak on their own behalf, not on behalf of GNOME. Unless they ARE talking on behalf of GNOME (say, board, release team, etc), Indeed On things like the planet that can be addressed by suitable tags and styling (as could