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From: Sebastian Pipping <sping@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Tone in Gentoo
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 16:34:12
Message-Id: 4C1CF170.9040101@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Tone in Gentoo by Brian Harring
1 Brian,
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4 On 06/19/10 11:37, Brian Harring wrote:
5 > and you do not go into someone's home and tell them
6 > what they can/cannot say.
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8 right. #gentoo-infra is not anybody's home though: it's an infra-matter
9 channel of Gentoo.
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11 If you like to view it as anybody's home it's home of Gentoo and
12 therefore my home, too.
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15 > If you cannot understand this simple fact, then you're going to have
16 > many, many ackward social interactions with the rest of humanity.
17 >
18 > Why? Because you're going around telling other people how *you* want
19 > them to act, instead of what is *communally* agreed to.
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21 It seems we're just about finding out what is commonly agreed to.
22 You are absolutely right: if that tone we had in #gentoo-infra yesterday
23 is more agreed to in Gentoo than a friendly, non-sexist interaction I
24 might be wrong around here and asking for changes is pointless, correct.
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26 Best,
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30 Sebastian