Code of Conduct and Contributor Guidelines

2018-03-13 Thread Justin Obara
Hello all, Recently we added our Code of Conduct <https://github.com/fluid-project/infusion/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md> and Contributor Guidelines <https://github.com/fluid-project/infusion/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md> to the Infusion <https://github.com/fluid-project/infusi

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-04-19 Thread Clark, Colin
Hi everyone, No -1 votes were received, and we have positive support for the Code of Conduct documented here: https://wiki.fluidproject.org/display/fluid/Inclusion+in+the+Fluid+Community <https://wiki.fluidproject.org/display/fluid/Inclusion+in+the+Fluid+Community> I have updated the t

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-03-27 Thread Clark, Colin
1 for any last comments or refinements. If we don't receive any -1 votes (which must be accompanied by a rationale and a viable alternative proposal) by then, we will go ahead and implement this code of conduct. Colin --- Colin Clark Lead Software Architect, Inclusive Design Research Ce

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-03-27 Thread Clark, Colin
olin (ccl...@ocadu.ca > <mailto:ccl...@ocadu.ca>) wrote: > >> Hi Justin, >> >> I agree—this wiki page is a nice place to refer to the code of conduct from, >> and should be the place where refer people to. >> >> As for the advocacy group, my personal p

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-03-20 Thread Justin Obara
:39 AM, Justin Obara wrote: Hi Colin, Thanks for writing that up. I really like the wiki page. I assume this is the case, but just to clarify, I hope that we will keep the adopted code of conduct with the contents of this wiki page because I feel that it expresses us as a community. In regards

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-03-17 Thread Clark, Colin
Hi Justin, I agree—this wiki page is a nice place to refer to the code of conduct from, and should be the place where refer people to. As for the advocacy group, my personal preference is to keep things as simple as possible, and avoid having to regularly nominate or vote if possible. Do you

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-03-17 Thread Clark, Colin
y > > On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 9:01 PM, Clark, Colin <mailto:ccl...@ocadu.ca>> wrote: > Hi all, > > Now that we've had a month or so to contemplate the many issues involved in > adopting a code of conduct in our community, I've written up a wiki page that > summar

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-03-17 Thread Justin Obara
Hi Colin, Thanks for writing that up. I really like the wiki page. I assume this is the case, but just to clarify, I hope that we will keep the adopted code of conduct with the contents of this wiki page because I feel that it expresses us as a community. In regards to the advocacy group, is it

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-03-17 Thread Tony Atkins
all, > > Now that we've had a month or so to contemplate the many issues involved > in adopting a code of conduct in our community, I've written up a wiki page > that summarizes our discussion and the proposed Contributor Covenant CoC: > > https://wiki.fluidproject.or

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-03-16 Thread Clark, Colin
Hi all, Now that we've had a month or so to contemplate the many issues involved in adopting a code of conduct in our community, I've written up a wiki page that summarizes our discussion and the proposed Contributor Covenant CoC: https://wiki.fluidproject.org/display/fluid/Inclus

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-13 Thread Gill, Avtar
A really interesting discussion! For now I wanted to share a couple of thoughts. I’d like to suggest that when we do create our code of conduct we include something in our list of “expected behaviours” that encourages us to call each other out on unacceptable behaviour. And by calling each other out

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-10 Thread Ayotte, Dana
Hi All, A really interesting discussion! For now I wanted to share a couple of thoughts. I’d like to suggest that when we do create our code of conduct we include something in our list of “expected behaviours” that encourages us to call each other out on unacceptable behaviour. And by calling

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-10 Thread Justin Obara
; Hey everyone, > > Codes of conduct have started to show up in a lot of open source > communities as a very unfortunately result of discriminatory behaviour. As > they have become more common, people often use the existence (or lack of) a > code of conduct to decide whether or not th

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-10 Thread Colin Clark
to your list is this: * Try to adopt a code of conduct, if possible, that people are already familiar with so that there is less need to explain, justify, reiterate, or bikeshed the expectations if possible. We might want to add a little addendum or addition if we feel it's necessary for ou

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-10 Thread Justin Obara
appreciate all of the feedback, ideas, inspirations, thoughts, and etc. that everyone has shared thus far, and I hope that we can hear from more people in the community as well. I’d like to add further clarification regarding the blog post I linked to: “Why the Open Code of Conduct Isn’t for Me <h

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Colin Clark
amiliarity with the issues at stake in community engagement. We agree that a code of conduct shouldn't be used to short-circuit the "fertile muck" of diversity. A code of conduct like the Contributor Covenant is not a prescriptive set of rules. Instead, it's a description o

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Michelle D'Souza
> >> I think Michelle was getting at the importance of recognizing that certain >> actions can open the sphere of mutual and safe collaboration, dissent, >> disagreement, while some others can foreclose or antagonize it. > > Again, I don’t know Shawn M. I do think that he should have a chance

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Jess Mitchell
ur that prevent > this are recognized and addressed without stigmatization? I think that's > exactly your point about why it's important for a code of conduct to be > relatively clear in scope and to address specific kinds of behaviour, am I > right? Exactly! Yes! Precise

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Colin Clark
re that the patterns of behaviour that prevent this are recognized and addressed without stigmatization? I think that's exactly your point about why it's important for a code of conduct to be relatively clear in scope and to address specific kinds of behaviour, am I right? Thi

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Harnum, Alan
I think Colin puts the goals well at the end of his post (I share all of them), and I agree with Michelle that this is about "communicating how we already behave". Along with that, I think part of the reason for adopting a code of conduct is that it aligns us with the larger world

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Jess Mitchell
with most of the Open Code of Conduct." It’s at least a point of commonality from which we might have some understanding of his points. Awareness of systemic inequality is throbbing through our thoughts and all of our work — with that in mind, I think Shawn M is saying that intent m

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Michelle D'Souza
There are some issues with the blog post you quoted, from an Inclusive Design perspective. To start with, the author dismisses the idea of a code of conduct as 'political correctness’. This is very disturbing because when you break it down, it seems like it is saying that ‘there are thi

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Colin Clark
s way at all. I think these are the two excerpts that best address the issue scope in the Contributor Covenant: "Project maintainers have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or reject comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, and other contributions that are not aligned to this

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Hung, Jonathan
Hi everyone, Would it be useful to do a community or a design crit to help us formulate a code of conduct? I feel that given the diverse perspectives and input on the matter it could be beneficial to go through a design process similar to all our other projects. * Brainstorm * Draft (the

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Colin Clark
it provides specific descriptions of acceptable and >> unacceptable behaviour, explicit acknowledgement that these values apply to >> both digital and in-person situations, and it's a living document that has >> had a number of versions released over the last several years. &

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Jess Mitchell
ed under "Our Responsibilities"—we may wish to specifically > acknowledge resources, design artefacts and conversations as well. > > By the way, I love this section in the Citizen Code of Conduct! > > "Communities mirror the societies in which they exist and posit

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Colin Clark
bilities"—we may wish to specifically acknowledge resources, design artefacts and conversations as well. By the way, I love this section in the Citizen Code of Conduct! "Communities mirror the societies in which they exist and positive action is essential to counteract the many forms o

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Justin Obara
quick googling for codes of conduct I came across "Why the Open Code of Conduct Isn’t for Me <http://dancerscode.com/blog/why-the-open-code-of-conduct-isnt-for-me/>" that was posted as a response to a code of conduct adopted by GitHub. I probably don’t completely agree with everything

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Colin Clark
; On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 11:23 PM, Michelle D'Souza <mailto:michelle...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Hey everyone, > > Codes of conduct have started to show up in a lot of open source communities > as a very unfortunately result of discriminatory behaviour. As they have > become

Re: Code of Conduct

2017-02-09 Thread Tony Atkins
nately result of discriminatory behaviour. As > they have become more common, people often use the existence (or lack of) a > code of conduct to decide whether or not they will participate in a > community. > > Given that our community has always been open and welcoming and has > incl

Code of Conduct

2017-02-08 Thread Michelle D'Souza
Hey everyone, Codes of conduct have started to show up in a lot of open source communities as a very unfortunately result of discriminatory behaviour. As they have become more common, people often use the existence (or lack of) a code of conduct to decide whether or not they will participate