Re: CoC [Final]

From: Chris Travers <chris(dot)travers(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Geoff Winkless <pgsqladmin(at)geoff(dot)dj>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Psql_General (E-mail)" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Subject: Re: CoC [Final]
Date: 2016-01-21 11:28:03
Message-ID: CAKt_Zfu6fYou6QJqz_cONonDtMZmOi0T-NsQbE7fqKpd4fwv5A@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Geoff Winkless <pgsqladmin(at)geoff(dot)dj>
wrote:

> On 21 January 2016 at 10:37, Chris Travers <chris(dot)travers(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
> > At the end of the day this will require human judgment rather than
> > formulation.
>
> Then make it explicit.
>
> * Disruption of the collaborative space, or patterns of behaviour
> which the majority of the core team consider to be harassment, will
> not be tolerated.
>
> (I've depersonalised the sentence also, to make it clear that it's the
> action and not the actor that is not tolerated)
>
> > Human judgment may be flawed but in a culturally diverse group it is far
> > better than the alternative.
>
> It's better to let the baying crowd decide your fate rather than
> codifying acceptable behaviour?
>
> The Dark Ages called, they want their Justice model back :)
>

Resisting the urge to talk about how justice was actually seen in the Dark
Ages....

But seriously, I think human judgment is better than a code which those who
want to cause problems can and will use as a weapon against the rest.

>
> Geoff
>

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