[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu-UK Planet CoC

[Michael Wood]

Michael Wood wrote:
> Michael Wood wrote:
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>> There have been a few issues with some of the posts appearing on the 
>> Ubuntu-UK planet, These haven't really been resolved as we have no 
>> guidelines to uphold any complaints around. Therefore I propose that 
>> there should be an code of conduct aimed at the planet.
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>> I have written a draft CoC [1]
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>> There is a meeting on the 12th of August which I am hoping we can agree 
>> to implement what ever results from this proposal [2]
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>> Before making changes please discuss here !
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>> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ubuntu-uk.org/planet/CoC
>> [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/MeetingNotes/20070812Meeting
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>> Michael "X3N" Wood
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> ...OK so obviously the wording is not clear enough
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> "As Ubuntu community members we expect that you keep to the Ubuntu 
> community code of conduct [2]"
> I think most people agree with this
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> "Ubunutu-UK planet is not an acceptable platform for promoting 
> commercial interests."
> was aimed at saying "no spam please"  for example, if someone started 
> using the planet as an advertising platform
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> "Ubuntu-UK planet is not an acceptable place for discussions on 
> community conflicts/issues."
> This is just a re-iteration of Ubuntu's code of conduct designed to stop 
> flaming as we saw with Caroline (posts of accusation and counter 
> accusation)
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> "Please make sure that a majority of your posts to the planet have FOSS 
> related content."
> This does not say only FOSS related content. The whole reason all of us 
> are part of ubuntu-uk is that we share a common interest, and in my mind 
> the planet is just a way of taking that further
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> I'm a little disappointed that people feel threatened by this 
> *proposal*, the only driving force behind is to respond to a problem 
> that i've seen. Some reactions would have me seen as though I wanted to 
> turn the planet into a suppressed militarised regime of censorship and 
> general hardship for everyone.
>
> "this is one of the problems with contributing, you have to expect to 
> get burnt"
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> Michael
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