From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OQ26V-0005Gb-Ty for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:45:16 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 80D54E0A69; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:45:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vms173019pub.verizon.net (vms173019pub.verizon.net [206.46.173.19]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E792DE0A60 for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:45:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gw.thefreemanclan.net ([unknown] [96.245.231.248]) by vms173019.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0L49006SQVYW26U5@vms173019.mailsrvcs.net> for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 12:45:02 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [192.168.0.5] (rich.homedns.org [192.168.0.5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by gw.thefreemanclan.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 62C281759D22 for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2010 13:44:56 -0400 (EDT) Message-id: <4C1D0218.7020205@gentoo.org> Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 13:44:56 -0400 From: Richard Freeman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100421 Thunderbird/3.0.4 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tone in Gentoo References: <4C184607.5080907@gentoo.org> <4C1C2A90.1020603@gentoo.org> <4C1C6725.4090109@gentoo.org> <4C1C6D80.3000308@gentoo.org> In-reply-to: Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: b346e81c-7452-468f-a051-8aa9dfa96577 X-Archives-Hash: d0bd8453a8af85a50857c05daed8432b On 06/19/2010 06:54 AM, Ben de Groot wrote: > This is a point that deserves more consideration. One of the top > reasons (as witnessed in forum discussions) many people are not > getting more involved and volunteering to become developers is the > level of in-fighting and the ineffective way that bullies and other > poisonous people are being dealt with. Does Gentoo really prefer to > keep more sensitive people out instead of effectively getting rid of > repeat offenders? ++ http://www.mefeedia.com/watch/30301159 http://opensourcebridge.org/sessions/216 We don't need one-strike-and-you're-out, but tone does matter. Rich