On Thursday 19 June 2008 18:06:17 Jeroen Roovers wrote: > In this case the attacks seem to be targeting a person who has been > attacking an entire ~300 person project for a few years now.
Is it considered acceptable to attack someone as long as the attacker thinks they deserve it? > I honestly don't see how you are contributing to this project in general, Well, I'm no vapier, but I have filed the occasional bug, submitted the occasional patch, that sort of thing. > or in particular how you intend to contribute to this project by protecting > ciaranm against this project. 21:28 < dberkholz@> jmbsvicetto: bheekling did an outstanding job of stepping in on that thread and one or two others. he's setting a great role model for what the rest of us should do 21:30 <jmbsvicett > let me read the mails again. 21:30 <Ford_Prefe > I guess peer-directed intolerance for bad behaviour is really the ideal solution for this 21:30 <jmbsvicett > skim* 21:33 <jmbsvicett > dberkholz: hmm, I can't find any mesage from bheekling on the -dev ml. Different name on the from address? 21:33 <Ford_Prefe > http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_4211dc4054de30f2ff52f6f8a2e2466e.xml might be it 21:33 < rane > Nirbheek 21:34 < dberkholz@> yeah, that's him. 21:34 <Ford_Prefe > (name is right, this might be the thread dberkholz is referring to) 21:34 < rane > or sth like that 21:34 < rane > no idea if it's his real name 21:34 <jmbsvicett > thanks 21:34 < dberkholz@> the specific post i had in mind was a wikipedia reference to flames and personal attacks 21:35 < rane > yeah, this new idea of people telling others they are behaving like jerks 21:35 < rane > it looks like it worked 21:35 <Ford_Prefe > Indeed 21:40 < rane > silent majority stepping in and kicking ass 21:40 < rane > a great idea indeed 21:47 <Ford_Prefe > Maybe we can have a won't-tolerate-bad-behaviour pledge. :P -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
