Re: Code of Conduct at events

From: Wichert Akkerman <wichert(at)wiggy(dot)net>
To: John Goerzen <jgoerzen(at)complete(dot)org>
Cc: spi-general(at)lists(dot)spi-inc(dot)org
Subject: Re: Code of Conduct at events
Date: 2010-11-10 16:35:18
Message-ID: 4CDAC9C6.2000605@wiggy.net
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On 11/10/10 16:11 , John Goerzen wrote:
> On 11/10/2010 07:15 AM, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
>> On 11/10/10 14:00 , David Graham wrote:
>>> On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>>>> You don't need a code of conduct for going to the police and report a
>>>> crime.
>>>
>>> I come down firmly only the side of Adrian on this.
>>
>> Amen. I would boycot events which try to be stricter than the law or
>> which try to make themselves be a judge; there is too much room for
>> error with possibly disastrous results.
>
> The law various from country to country, as does the effectiveness of
> its enforcement. Do we find it acceptable to permit this sort of
> behavior when conferences are held in countries that don't effectively
> prohibit it?

Yes. Do you want to pretend to enforce (part of) US law in other
countries? That would be odd.

Wichert.

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