[CREATE] Code of Conduct

[Gregory Pittman]

On 01/15/2014 12:04 PM, S.Kemter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Well its not about work that's the easy part, thats just a mail. The
> problem is another one, we will not have an ok before LGM. If you consider
> how much trouble I already had for just extending the opening time and that
> it took 2 months to get it. Its not simple here the key close when you are
> done, there is a security guard and thats extra work for him and on the end
> of the month that will be end up in a higher invoice, there immediately
> pops up the question who pays it, its not simple that I can say ok we will
> pay it cross paying governmental institutions is so damn complex, you will
> try that only once and never again. The decision of the opening time was
> made from the chancellor of the university, so highest authority ;)
> 
> What we could do is simple to invite the "Gleichstellungsbeauftragten" I
> dont know how to translate that titel and if Equality Ombudsman is right
> for it to watch over us and we can surly ask him to help us for formulating
> an CoC for later events. I think nobody of us would be that firm as
> someone, who does nothing else then handle exactly what some here think an
> CoC would solve.
> 

Frankly, I think I would trust the Gleichstellungsbeauftragten more than
this geek feminism site. I don't mean this in a derogatory way, but only
to acknowledge the efforts Germany has made to codify fairness.

We certainly do not want to create a major stumbling block for LGM over
this issue.

Greg