[PATCH] drm: Document code of conduct

Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch
Tue Apr 11 16:09:35 UTC 2017


On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 5:50 PM, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 2:48 AM, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> wrote:
>> freedesktop.org has adopted a formal&enforced code of conduct:
>>
>> https://www.fooishbar.org/blog/fdo-contributor-covenant/
>> https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/CodeOfConduct/
>>
>> Besides formalizing things a bit more I don't think this changes
>> anything for us, we've already peer-enforced respectful and
>> constructive interactions since a long time. But it's good to document
>> things properly.
>>
>> Note: As Daniel Stone mentioned in the announcement fd.o admins
>> started chatting with the communities their hosting, which includs the
>
> typos:
> "they're" and "includes"
>
>> X.org foundation board, to figure out how to fan out enforcement and
>> allow projects to run things on their own (with fd.o still as the
>> fallback).  So the details of enforcement (and appealing decisions)
>> might still change, but since this involves the board and lots more
>> people it'll take a while to get there. For now this is good enough I
>> think.
>
> Might want to clarify this paragraph.  This is a bit confusing for
> those not following the discussions closely.  I think there is too
> much mixing of projects and hosting and foundations and all three
> should be distinct.  This patch proposes a CoC for the drm subsystem
> of the kernel, not freedesktop, or Xorg or some other project and that
> should be made clear.

Yeah, looks like I mostly made a mess by trying to add a bit more
context. I'd say this note here really should have been below the
"---" to just make it part of the mail, not part of the commit
message. I think I'll just drop it when applying, I think that'd be
much better. Would also fix the typos in it :-)
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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