Re: Code of Conduct: Is it time?

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>, James Keener <jim(at)jimkeener(dot)com>, bret_stern(at)machinemanagement(dot)com, Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com>
Cc: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Code of Conduct: Is it time?
Date: 2016-01-06 17:32:41
Message-ID: 568D4FB9.3030201@commandprompt.com
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On 01/06/2016 09:20 AM, Adrian Klaver wrote:

>>> We just have to figure out if it will. (As a cis-hetero white middle
>>> class male) I'm not a "targeted" group and as such my views may not be
>>> of the most use here.
>>
>> Which is another very good point.
>
> Except it is not true. Re: my previous post about Brendan Eich. He was
> run out of office for crossing one of the 'targeted' groups who then
> launched a cyberbully and harassment campaign that made his position
> untenable. Mozilla admitted as much:
>
> https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2014/04/03/brendan-eich-steps-down-as-mozilla-ceo/
>
>
> Yet other then the politicians answer of we will look into it, nothing
> was done.

Not our problem.

Our problem would be if those actions were happening "within" the
PostgreSQL community. What jerks (on either side) do outside the
community is not our concern. We are not Social Justice Warriors for the
world.

JD

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