[Forwarded copy of original email: signed for authentication] On Sat, Apr 05, 2025 at 04:06:17PM +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> Dear Branden, > > The Debian Code of Conduct[1] (and the mailing list Code of Conduct[2]) can > be boiled down to two sentences in simple English: > Assume good faith. > Treat others with respect, both within and outside Debian. > > > You seem to be complaining about the conduct of the Community Team with > almost every email. Each of the three members of the team has written > separately to you here in the threads on debian-devel or on the > debian-private mailing list. The content of the one (private) email written > directly to you by the Community Team has previously been quoted by you to > the lists. > > The first few lines in your response to that initial mail from the Community > Team were that you would go quiet on the lists - I understood you to have > meant that in good faith. Instead, you have escalated the tone of your > responses in > debian-private, here in debian-devel, and in your questions to prospective > DPLs on debian-vote. > > You have taken it upon yourself to tell the Project and the team how > Community Team business should be run, not once but several times and at > great length. You have expressly treated this like a debate. > Robert's Rules of Order aren't appropriate here. > > Assuming good faith is very much on point: you have chosen to use personal > attacks on style as veiled attacks on the character of the members of the > Community Team. You have chosen to mischaracterise replies written in good > faith as attacks on you. Stop this, please. > > As a former DPL, and as someone who was very much around when the Code of > Conduct was introduced, the way the Community Team works should not be a > surprise to you. The common expectations of proper behaviour from every > Debian developer should not come as a shock nor should you feel that you > have been unduly singled out to be reminded. > > This is an explicit reminder to you that the mailing list Code of Conduct [2] > applies in each Debian mailing list. > This is a formal warning to you that we believe your conduct on the Debian > mailing lists appears to be in breach of the main Debian Code of Conduct [1]. > This warning (and the tone of any subsequent emails from you) may be shared > with the listmasters. They may consider suspending you from Debian lists in > due course if this conduct continues. > > [1]: https://www.debian.org/code_of_conduct > [2]: https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct > > For the Community Team, > > Andrew Cater > (amaca...@debian.org)
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