[CentOS] Conduct on the CentOS List

Nathan Duehr denverpilot at me.com
Fri Oct 10 20:41:14 UTC 2014


I think… we were just threatened by the list owner.  

;-) ;-) ;-) ;-)

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Nate Duehr
denverpilot at me.com


On Oct 9, 2014, at 17:06, Karanbir Singh <kbsingh at centos.org> wrote:

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> The recent anti-social content on the list including threats and
> support of harassment needs to stop immediately. The CentOS Board
> will work with the list admins to enforce moderation and if needed
> removal and bans from the list should people continue this behaviour.
> This is a large, diverse, and respected community and none of us
> should need to tolerate any form of uncivilised behaviour, such as
> harassment and threats.
> 
> The topic of harassment and online threats has been at the top of mind
> lately, and in light of the conversation we would like to make it
> clear that the CentOS Project is not a place for abuse or hostility.
> There is no excuse for this behaviour, no matter what the intention.
> 
> Discouraging and banning anti-social behaviour in the CentOS Project
> has been part of an ongoing effort for a while, and now we feel it's
> time to come forward with a clear statement.
> 
> As with any open community, we have disagreements on technical
> matters. It's part of the natural exchanges needed for a vibrant
> community, but we must keep the discussions civil. Have consideration
> and respect for other people.
> 
> The power of an open source project is in the community. If the
> community gets broken, the project loses its fundamental
> reason-for-being. Code alone does not make open source, and community
> is made through people treating each other with respect.
> 
> * Do not make personal attacks
> * Do not threaten people
> * Do not harass people
> * Do debate ideas on the merits of the idea alone
> * Do help each other keep a civil tone while remaining civil
> * Do treat others with respect
> 
> In your communication on CentOS Project forums such as IRC, mailing
> lists, Web forums, or any other medium, we will not tolerate personal
> attacks, threats, or harassment of any individual or group. We reserve
> the right to moderate or ban anyone who violates our guidelines without
> notice or discussion.
> 
> Thank you for your attention to this important matter.
> 
> - --
> Karanbir Singh, CentOS Project Leader
> on behalf of the CentOS Project Board
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