Re: Apology. Re: Public Humiliation and Kwalitee

2008-10-27 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Friday 24 October 2008, Ovid wrote: > Shlomi, > > Given what was said here and my own past statements on wanting to improve > civility, I apologize to you (and publicly!) because regardless of my > opinion of your email, I should not have copied the Perl-QA list on that. > It was very disrespec

Re: Public Humiliation and Kwalitee

2008-10-27 Thread chromatic
On Monday 27 October 2008 10:45:46 Salve J Nilsen wrote: > > Remember, this is not a project designed only to say "This code sucks." > > Its intent is to encourage people to improve their code. My code doesn't > > magically get better when someone finds a bug. It magically gets better > > when

Re: Public Humiliation and Kwalitee

2008-10-27 Thread chromatic
On Monday 27 October 2008 05:40:03 Salve J Nilsen wrote: > I think _some_ kind of shaming should be allowed. Carrots are good, but > sticks work too when applied in a respectable fashion. > But taking down the hall of shame smells awefully like the chinese press > rules ("We are only allowed to p