Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Code of Conduct... followup to avoid lobbies

2018-12-19 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
We may benefit from a few simple rules promoting transparency, altruism, and avoidance of conflicts of interest. However, rules are no substitute for culture, which we create with our behaviour. On 19/12/2018 23:43, Cameron Shorter wrote: Please keep our rules simple. Human interaction is comp

[OSGeo-Discuss] Humanitarian Hackathon (15 - 16 January 2019) Brussels

2018-12-19 Thread Suchith Anand
Came across this event. Might be of interest . The Humanitarian Hackathon is an initiative of the Belgian Ministry for Development Cooperation, Digital Agenda and Telecommunications. The event is organised b

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Code of Conduct... followup to avoid lobbies

2018-12-19 Thread Cameron Shorter
Please keep our rules simple. Human interaction is complicated. And if we try to create a set of rules to cover every use case, we will just end up with a very complicated set of rules, which still won't cover all situations. I think the issue here is that we are placing too much importance o