On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 3:42 AM, Jonathan Dowland <j...@debian.org> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 01:10:11PM +1100, Charlie Schroeder wrote: >> >> Life isn't about second guessing if you write or speak to someone if >> they will take offence surely? Isn't it so that you say your piece and >> people can take it or leave it. It's up to them. > > "Life" and the Debian user mailing list are not the same thing. You can > make your own rules as to how you life and act within your own life, but > within a community one must abide the community rules. At the moment, > there's nothing explicitly written that dictates that one should be > polite, respectful, avoid causing offence, etc., for the Debian > community nor this mailing list. This is a bug which should be fixed and > the project is considering the adoption of a 'code of conduct' which > will replace the existing mailing list CoC. The text of the proposal is > here[1]. Of particular relevance here is, I think, "a community in which > people feel threatened is not a healthy community". > > [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2014/02/msg00069.html
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