Werner, czw., 6 lut 2020, 03:46 użytkownik Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> napisał:
> > > The preamble and intent is one thing; adding a corrective committee > > with the authority to enact punishments based on anonymous reports > > is another. It implements hierarchies and institutions exerting > > coercive power based on incomplete and secret information. That is > > inherently an entity offering an opportunity for "pulling strings". > > I am not really a fan of constructs with a life and dynamics of > > their own. > > Indeed. Norbert Preining, one of the TeXLive maintainers (I know him > personally) and maintainer of TeXLive in Debian, was victim of exactly > such a process.[1] He got banned being a Debian developer, and it was > never explicitly explained to him why. > > So what about having a CoC without the 'corrective committee'? Up to > now this worked quite nicely. > Excellent and very constructive feedback! I'm okay with having CoC without "enforcement committee". I also think of a third way: having a committee without any special enforcement powers. As in, "here are 3 people that the community considers trustworthy, if there is a problem you can ask them for help". Janek >
