Gentoo Archives: gentoo-project

From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Proposal for Council: Prohibit Harassment & Discrimination via the CoC
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 20:55:00
Message-Id: 20150425215450.55772e88@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Proposal for Council: Prohibit Harassment & Discrimination via the CoC by "Robin H. Johnson"
1 On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 20:42:26 +0000
2 "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o> wrote:
3 > Should having a criminal record be a protected minority group? That's
4 > unknown; but if somebody actively does something criminal and confers
5 > the negative outcome of such to be associated with Gentoo, then yes,
6 > Gentoo as an organization and community most definitely should care.
7 > Furthermore, just because they do something very distasteful but
8 > technically legal in some jurisdiction, doesn't make it any better.
9
10 Your ban on people convicted of homosexuality-related or
11 driving-while-female crimes contradicts your ban on discrimination. You
12 have to pick a side on this one: there are plenty of places, including
13 certain US states, where participating in or advocating things on your
14 "protected classes" list is a crime.
15
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17 Ciaran McCreesh

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