David Edelsohn <dje....@gmail.com> writes: > The GNU Toolchain leadership has blacklisted people in the past, but we > have used the power sparingly. > > The behavior of the individual attracts attention, albeit negative, while > not effectively accomplishing what he purports to desire. The recommended > solution is to ignore the poster instead of trying to encourage him to > communicate more effectively.
IMO, the sparing usage of this power on what are clearly purely abusive participants can only drive away users and contributors. It seems reasonable to establish a process for dealing with incidents like this (and appeals, of course), especially given their frecency. -- Arsen Arsenović
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