Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH 2/2] code-of-conduct: Strip the enforcement paragraph pending community discussion

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Thu Oct 11 2018 - 03:42:45 EST


On Mon, Oct 08, 2018 at 04:37:48PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > I happen to think that the fact that the TAB cannot compel where it
> > cannot persuade is a huge strength of the system because it means
> > there's no power structure to subvert if someone were interested in
> > using it to try to impose their own viewpoint on the community. But
> > that's just my opinion and I did write the TAB charter, so I'm probably
> > biased in this viewpoint.
>
> The TAB can't handle it anyway because the privacy promise about
> reporting is incompatible with reality for three reasons (and I bet there
> are more)

Really you want to keep any reporting private from people on the TAB
because they're going to be interviewing you for a job in a couple
years.

regards,
dan carpenter