[Diversity-talk] Who says we need a code of conduct?

[Blake Girardot]

On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 4:11 PM, Dan S <danstowell+osm at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> There are lots of shouty babies like that in online discussions. The
> challenge is to keep remembering that they're naive/immature (even
> though the keyboard hides it) - they sap less of your energy that
> way...
>
> Dan
>

Hi Dan, unfortunately I think our experience shows, while true what
you say, it is not really a solution and just leads to reduced
diversity and participation, and is partly why we are in the situation
we are in.

Respectfully,
blake



>
> 2018-03-06 14:56 GMT+00:00 Selene Yang <seleneyang1 at gmail.com>:
>> Hi! I wrote an entry in my OSM diary about diversity
>> (https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/SeleneYang/diary/43446)  in the
>> community using the OSM Awards as an example, and one of the answers from an
>> OSM collaborator was:
>>
>> Comentario de cray33 el 6 de marzo de 2018 a las 10:03
>>
>> fuck diversity. A man and a woman are different from each other. You can't
>> change the nature
>>
>>
>> So I guess... Who needs a CoC when we have such an inclusive and well
>> mannered community. :sigh: This is not the first time I've read a violent
>> response from a community member when it comes to gender related issues. I
>> don't know if you recall the `man=made` vs  `human=made` debacle, and yet
>> we're still here debating whether or not we need to enforce a CoC.
>>
>> I'm truly disappointed in the community.
>> Thanks for reading.
>>
>> Sele.
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Selene Yang Rappaccioli
>> Candidata Doctoral en Comunicación
>> Universidad Nacional de La Plata
>> @SeleneYang
>>
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