On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 4:15 PM, John Benediktsson <mrj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I would caution against using hypothetical "new people" (that maybe possibly 
> could be offended in some way that might create harm either to that person or 
> the community) as a reason for taking this action.  Does anyone know if this 
> has actually occurred?  And in any significant numbers?
>
> I see a group of hard working core developers that are frustrated quite 
> legitimately and struggling with policing the content of official message 
> boards, but that energy might push you in directions that are more harmful 
> than not.
>
> Be sure of who you are acting against, the person more than the emails.  
> There is strong incidence of mental illness in the tech community and there 
> are also persons with significantly different email personalities than actual 
> personality.

I didn't actually "meet" him so to speak, he just spoke at me and a
group of others...so it was no different than what typically occurred
via email/tracker.
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