Re: [gentoo-project] ComRel / disciplinary action reform proposal

[Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@gentoo.org>]

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On 01/17/2017 07:05 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
> The first point is more important. Consider the following case. Alice
> tells Bob her secret. Some time later Bob starts bullying Alice.
> Eventually, Alice files a complaint at ComRel and Bob gets banned. Now,
> Bob wants to reveal Alice's secret to take revenge on her.
> 
> Do you really think he should be allowed do that, just because he
> disagrees with the decision? Because I certainly don't think we should
> support behavior like that, and as far as I'm concerned a person that
> does that should be isolated from the Gentoo community.

If Bob has already been evicted from the project I don't believe it
comes down to a question of supporting behavior, Gentoo would have no
rights in the matter as it is not a party to the dispute, and any
attempt to restrict it is likely /ultra vires/ and as such /void ab initio/.

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