Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Jacob Godserv <jacobgodserv@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tone in Gentoo
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 02:08:35
Message-Id: AANLkTikrfsEiE42FdQbO21lCXQi6boazLCy-VB9IrMcJ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tone in Gentoo by "Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto"
1 On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 20:14, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
2 <jmbsvicetto@g.o> wrote:
3 > There are a few cases where people could and should improve their
4 > behaviour, but let's not forget we're a technical community and so it's
5 > imho an illusion to expect us to have a "hugs and kisses" tone. But yes,
6 > everyone participating in Gentoo mediums should strive to be courteous,
7 > respectful and promote debates on ideas.
8
9 I agree that we need to be "courteous, respectful and promote debates
10 on ideas," but I disagree that we have to accept subtle opposites
11 because the topic might be touchy.
12
13 I'm somewhat confused about why there can't be a team of people who
14 moderate the mailing list. That solution seems effective for most
15 other Internet communities. Is it a question of manpower?
16
17 --
18 Jacob
19
20 "For then there will be great distress, unequaled
21 from the beginning of the world until now — and never
22 to be equaled again. If those days had not been cut
23 short, no one would survive, but for the sake of the
24 elect those days will be shortened."
25
26 Are you ready?