HI all, A few of us have recently put together a Code of Conduct for OSM mailing lists as a place to start, and I believe some moderators are going to start adopting it soon. Here it is: https://github.com/osmlab/CoC-mailing-lists/blob/master/code_of_conduct.md .
Please let me know how I can help with further CoC work for OSM. My best, Mele On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Paul Norman <penor...@mac.com> wrote: > On 10/8/2014 1:36 AM, Dan S wrote: > >> Also, I wonder how we will achieve closure with this. If we discuss >> and refine these documents here, what approach should we take to >> making it "official"? For HOT it's easier to make something official >> because there is slightly more of a hierarchy, the HOT board can adopt >> it and it's official, whereas the OSMF board doesn't seem to see >> itself in that kind of role. >> > There are procedures for adopting policies. In the case of a policy like > this, it would first be consulted on with the wider community, then work > its way through the procedure (http://wiki.osmfoundation. > org/wiki/Management_Team/Statutes#Policy_Procedure). In this process it > would probably go through a couple of revisions. I wouldn't worry about the > exact details for now, as we've got no text yet. When we have actual text > and it has community support, the other steps will fall in to place. > > It's important to remember the limits of any policy. It will only have > moral force on non-OSMF communication channels (e.g. Twitter, non-OSMF > mailing lists, local groups). Having been subjected to a good deal of > abuse, I know that there's a fair portion that no OSMF policy can impact. > > > _______________________________________________ > diversity-talk mailing list > diversity-talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/diversity-talk >
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