Re: [Origami] CoC - Kicking off the Discussion

2021-05-16 Thread Alex Barber
I hope there can be some worthwhile decisions made regarding CoC for origami conventions, either based on OUSA, or something else that's generic while covering a creative community. If you follow artists in the comics and anime realms on Twitter, you'll find there has been horrible behavior over t

[Origami] COC Thoughts

2021-05-16 Thread John R. S. Mascio
I have some questions, I feel, we need to seriously think about: *What do we hope to accomplish? *Have a CoC?  Bad. Reasons for a CoC?  I'm sure we can come up with 1000's of reasons, and probably all good, but a knee-jerk reaction we need one is not a reason to have one.  But reasons for it a

Re: [Origami] CoC — Volunteering Offer

2021-05-16 Thread John Scully
Thank you Carol - we will take you up on that. I was writing my last message as yours was coming in, so I just saw it. On Sun, May 16, 2021 at 7:09 PM Carol Martinson via Origami < origami@lists.digitalorigami.com> wrote: > As a now retired public librarian from a Midwestern fairly large urban

Re: [Origami] CoC - Kicking off the Discussion

2021-05-16 Thread John Scully
Thanks for kicking this off Beth. By the way - I do not remember the reply/quoting format you all like on the O-List. Could someone remind those of us who have rarely posted here about top-posting, etc? I do have some thoughts on this. Not just what should be in a CoC, but what should NOT be in

[Origami] CoC — Volunteering Offer

2021-05-16 Thread Carol Martinson via Origami
As a now retired public librarian from a Midwestern fairly large urban library system, I have helped write Code of Conducts and have banned people from all the library facilities on my own authority for periods up to three months. Longer periods of banishment had to be determined by the libra

[Origami] admin notes - issues for Yahoo users, and list archives

2021-05-16 Thread Anne LaVin
Problems delivering promptly to Yahoo: # My apologies, Yahoo users, but it appears that Yahoo is holding up mail from our server for an unknowable amount of time each time someone posts. This means that it may take several hours for you to receive O-list postings. I'll try to track this down,

[Origami] CoC - Kicking off the Discussion

2021-05-16 Thread Elizabeth Johnson
Hello everyone! Anne thought it would be helpful if I presented an intro to this topic, in the interest of kicking off the discussion. As a somewhat neutral party that was not directly involved in any of the precipitating events, and who was also not a major player in the Facebook discussion, I’v