On Jan 24, 2016, at 5:35 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> You are wrong and the fact that we have gone from a motion style, to a story style, to a continually and
incrementallyimproving draft proves it. This is the largest feature the community has tried to design and implement. It
isgoing to take a little time.
"The document has changed" is not a consensus emerging. A significant portion of the participants don't want a CoC at
all,and they are feeling ignored. A significant portion of the participants don't want this CoC, because they feel
it'snot strong enough, and they're feeling ignored. Those two parties are not trivial; in fact, they make up most of
thepeople who are commenting right now.
> This shouldn't cause any rifts.
And, yet, it is.
> If you don't want to constructively participate in the development of this feature, nobody is asking you to.
Participation does not need to be limited to copy-editing. Of all the ways to develop a community CoC, we're engaged
injust about the worst possible one right now.
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