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Re: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct

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On 25/6/20 1:31 pm, davidson wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 Pierre-Elliott Bécue wrote:
>> Dear users,
>>
>> In the past days we saw multiple emails discussing about non
>> Debian-related things and infringing the Code of Conduct[0] of the
>> Project in the same time.
>
> Oh, crap. I think I know what this is about. Sorry everybody.
>
>> The Community Team would like to remind you that this Code of
>> Conduct is to be followed when communicating on any Debian
>> Discussion Medium, even by non Debian Members.
>>
>> Following the CoC guidelines isn't hard, it's essentially about not
>> being unrespectful to other people,
>
> Oh god. Look, this is about my signature, isn't it?
>
> It's a joke, man. A reductio ad absurdum, if you will.
>
>> and it helps avoiding situations where any form of official
>> moderation would be needed.
>
> Woah, slow down. If you really think it's a problem, I can change the
> sig. All you gotta do is ask.
>
>> Anybody of course may have an opinion, but voicing it in
>> disrespectful ways can't be accepted, as it could drive other
>> members of the Community away.
>
> Look, for the last time, it's not *my* opinion. It is (allegedly)
> Horatio Nelson's. And the whole point is that it is a very, very DUMB
> opinion. Held by nobody but chauvinist troglodytes that need to be
> excluded from polite society for the good of all.


??? I guess you can hold that opinion if you have never studied or read 
about the period to put it in context. To a student of the period it 
holds a subtle humour and is just a product of its times.



>
> I know, I know. It is so sad. But there is no alternative if truly
> open and accepting collaboration is to flourish in Freedomland.
>
> In fact, the main point is that it is SO worthy of scorn that it needs
> no more commentary than its own presentation, verbatim.
>
>> With best regards,
>
> I hope that I have made myself perfectly clear so that you can stop
> worrying and have a good week.
>
> Next time (if there is one) maybe you could be a little more explicit
> though?
>
> And you will have to send me some links to videos of this Community
> band, because I have never ever heard of them but I'm really into all
> kinds of zombie apocalypse stuff.
>
>> [0] https://www.debian.org/code_of_conduct
>
-- 
'DISMISS the old horse in good time, lest he fail in the lists and the spectators laugh." Horace

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Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct Pierre-Elliott Bécue <peb@debian.org> - 2020-06-24 22:20 +0200
  Re: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct davidson <davidson@freevolt.org> - 2020-06-25 05:40 +0200
    Re: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2020-06-25 08:30 +0200
      Re: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct davidson <davidson@freevolt.org> - 2020-06-25 11:50 +0200
        Re: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct Pierre-Elliott Bécue <peb@debian.org> - 2020-06-25 12:40 +0200
          Thank you [was: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct] <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-06-25 13:20 +0200
            Re: Thank you [was: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct] Paul Johnson <baloo@ursamundi.org> - 2020-06-25 16:00 +0200
              Re: Thank you [was: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct] Default User <hunguponcontent@gmail.com> - 2020-06-25 17:00 +0200
                Re: Thank you [was: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct] Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2020-06-26 00:30 +0200
          Re: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct davidson <davidson@freevolt.org> - 2020-06-25 17:50 +0200
            Re: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct Jonathan Dowland <jon+debian-user@dow.land> - 2020-06-25 17:50 +0200
    Re: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct elvis <elvis@dogonfire.com> - 2020-06-25 09:20 +0200
      Re: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct davidson <davidson@freevolt.org> - 2020-06-25 11:50 +0200
    Re: Reminder about the Debian Code of Conduct "Will Mengarini" <seldon@eskimo.com> - 2020-06-25 22:50 +0200

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