Alan, that was the impression I got after doing some research.

Best regards,
Sytse Sijbrandij
CEO GitLab B.V.

On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 3:07 PM, Alan Johnson <
imaginaryconversat...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> When you make questionable accusations like
>
> "The worst thing is that there seems to be systematic harassment of people
>> (especially women) by this campaign."
>
>
> it seems like you're just looking for thoughtless endorsement of your
> actions, rather than informed discussion with your users. How about not
> starting with a loaded question and obvious bias?
>
> On Monday, 6 October 2014 23:52:41 UTC+11, sytse wrote:
>>
>> The idea is to get feedback from the GitLab community, not from hear from
>> the sides of GamerGate (which is an undertaking in itself).
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Sytse Sijbrandij
>> CEO GitLab B.V.
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Richter Belmont <whips...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Supporters of #gamergate have been victim of targetted racial and gender
>>> based attacks so severe that even women brave enough to build girls schools
>>> in pakistan are afraid of revenge attacks. (https://twitter.com/
>>> EleanorVarrot/status/516200456012726272 https://twitter.com/
>>> EleanorVarrot/status/516193534580637696).
>>>
>>> These attacks have escalated to such a degree that 2 people (one the
>>> black developer who founded #notyourshield) have lost their jobs, 3 more
>>> had attempts made to get them fired, another (making it sixtotal) called
>>> the police over threats to rape mutilate and murder her, and there have
>>> been over ~13 doxxings. At this point, to the best of my knowledge, almost
>>> every single prominent female supporter of #gamergate has been doxxed and
>>> gotten threats to her life. #Gamergate has raised over $70,000 for
>>> feminists to fund female developers and peacefully organized boycots. In
>>> return there have been targetted attacks against its members escalating to
>>> the level of federal crimes.
>>>
>>> The problem with protesting journalists is that journalists can write
>>> whatever they wish about the people protesting them. In the United States
>>> there is no legal requirement for "news" to be truthful or factual because
>>> of judicial precedents set by previous Supreme Court cases.
>>>
>>>
>>> Here is documentation of these criminal attacks. I urge you not to place
>>> your trust in the people behind these:
>>>
>>> Threats at their work: https://twitter.com/GGfeminist/status/
>>> 514238397653590016/photo/1
>>> Text messages: https://twitter.com/milky_candy/status/513373137639964672
>>> Phone calls threatening their family: http://i.imgur.com/892hZ1A.png
>>> Losing their jobs: https://twitter.com/FabioFacchetti1/status/
>>> 513211408411283456
>>> Losing their jobs: https://twitter.com/CodeusaSoftware/status/
>>> 514925181677350912
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tkto-HtXqg8
>>> Doxxing and threats: http://imgur.com/BNlLKcn
>>> Doxxing a child: http://www.reddit.com/r/KotakuInAction/comments/
>>> 2fvt9n/zoe_links_a_doxx_to_wikipedia_editors_who_tried/
>>>
>>> They have even escalated to the point of mailing a gay journalist (even
>>> though he is a partisan hack most of the time) a syringe full of god knows
>>> what:
>>> https://twitter.com/Nero/status/513666683916255232
>>>
>>> And those are just the actual full on doxxings, its not even getting
>>> close to online threats:
>>> https://twitter.com/JakALope044/status/513174681332236288
>>> https://twitter.com/tastenotouch/status/513220810056933376/photo/1
>>> https://twitter.com/JaredBrickey/status/506137292164317185
>>> https://twitter.com/lizzyf620/status/513708836767924224
>>> https://twitter.com/Nero/status/513666683916255232
>>> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxItIhIIQAABIu7.png
>>> https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxFz-WhCMAAJBO1.jpg
>>> https://medium.com/@sixthman/who-is-harassed-more-f81799a2f550
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBmifFUBmg8
>>> http://33.media.tumblr.com/f45ec5af72b60bda7c696817ca14dd
>>> bf/tumblr_nbjxzdpHI91tkhroeo1_1280.jpg
>>>
>>> Or the targeted racial harassment:
>>> https://twitter.com/tratowzolom/status/514443790526849026/photo/1
>>> https://forum.encyclopediadramatica.es/attachments/1409516437457-png.
>>> 47336/
>>> http://i.imgur.com/u8835lH.png
>>> anti-semitism: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BzJVr6tCAAEEo2w.jpg:large
>>> https://twitter.com/lizzyf620/status/518472233808056320
>>> https://twitter.com/EleanorVarrot/status/516200456012726272
>>>
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