On 11/23/14 8:52 AM, John Cremona wrote: > On 23 November 2014 at 11:26, Viviane Pons <vivianep...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> >>> You ask about the value of a non-enforced code. I think it's valuable >>> to have something to point to, both for setting expectations for new >>> contributors and a reminder for long-timers when things get heated. It >>> allows one to succinctly re-direct trolls rather than feed them. It >>> gives further weight to requests for civility: pointing to the code >>> makes it clear that I am not making a request on behalf of myself, >>> rather on behalf of the entire community. (Corollary, if you think >>> your behavior is acceptable to the majority of the community, call for >>> a vote to change the code. That'll be pretty rare...) >> >> >> +1 >> That was also my point! > > OK, so Robert and Viviane both made this excellent point!
I very much agree with this as well! Best, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
