[Board] [OSGeo-Conf] Meeting to finalise OSGeo Code of Conduct / Diversity Statement

Tue May 12 02:17:28 PDT 2015

On Tue, 12 May 2015 08:26:06 +0200
Bart van den Eijnden <bartvde at osgis.nl> wrote:

> Hey Cameron,
> 
> I’m supportive of this initiative.
> 
> Let’s wait with the vote until we know what comes out of tonight’s
> meeting? I’ll try and attend.

The CoC in its present form looks good to me, and I will attend
tonight's meeting. I agree with Bart to postpone Board vote.

Best,
Anne

> > On 11 May 2015, at 23:08, Cameron Shorter
> > <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > OSGeo Conference committee / Board,
> > 
> > Jachym, Dan Little, Eli,
> > Thanks for signing up to discuss the OSGeo Code of Conduct.
> > The best meeting slot for us all is in 23 hours:
> > http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2015&month=5&day=12&hour=20&min=0&sec=0&p1=179&p2=189&p3=224&p4=22&p5=240&p6=196&p7=215
> > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2015&month=5&day=12&hour=20&min=0&sec=0&p1=179&p2=189&p3=224&p4=22&p5=240&p6=196&p7=215>
> > 
> > Meet at irc://freenode.net#osgeo <irc://freenode.net#osgeo>
> > 
> > Jachym, note, the proposed code of conduct has changed based on
> > feedback, since you probably read it before. It is now based on the
> > recent Debian/Apache Code of Conducts.
> > 
> > OSGeo Board,
> > I'm disappointed that Jachym is the only board member to have
> > responded. I'm hoping that following tomorrow's meeting, and any
> > actions that result from it, that the Code of Conduct will be put
> > into place by the board. To help us help the board, I'm hoping to
> > understand the opinions of each board member before the discussion.
> > 
> > Please, could each board member vote on:
> > 
> > Proposal: The proposed OSGeo Code of Conduct [2] should be adapted
> > by OSGeo.
> > 
> > [2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Diversity
> > <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Diversity>
> > 
> > On 10/05/2015 8:50 pm, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> >> Members of the OSGeo Board,
> >> I'm hoping to get feedback this week on the draft code-of-conduct
> >> [2]. Could you please speak up with your thoughts, preferably on
> >> the osgeo conference email list.
> >> 
> >> [2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Diversity
> >> <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Diversity>
> > 
> > On 11/05/2015 5:11 am, Jachym Cepicky wrote:
> >> I've registered to doodle
> >> 
> >> I've read and actually commented the CoC proposal in the past
> >> 
> >> Thanks
> >> 
> >> Jachym
> >> 
> >> ne 10. 5. 2015 v 17:07 odesílatel Eli Adam <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us
> >> <mailto:eadam at co.lincoln.or.us>> napsal: Hi Cameron and all,
> >> 
> >> On May 10, 2015 3:44 AM, "Cameron Shorter"
> >> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com <mailto:cameron.shorter at gmail.com>>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Members of the conference committee,
> >> 
> >> Or anyone participating (but yes especially conference committee
> >> members)
> >> 
> >> > I haven't heard anything positive or negative about the proposed
> >> > OSGeo Code of Conduct [2], and only a couple of people planning
> >> > to attend the IRC meeting to discuss it.
> >> >
> >> > I'm hoping that is because interested people have read it, think
> >> > it is acceptable, and don't have anything else to add?
> >> >
> >> 
> >> Yes for me but always interested in hearing from others.
> >> 
> >> > If you have read the Code of Conduct, and think it is suitable
> >> > to be applied to future OSGeo projects and FOSS4G events then
> >> > please speak up with your support or recommended suggestions for
> >> > changes.
> >> 
> >> I think the we did a good job sorting through other comparable
> >> codes of conduct and finding where the best aspects came
> >> together.   Cameron also did a lot to keep the conversation going
> >> and not getting too distracted with minor details. Cameron also
> >> did a lot to try and incorporate various disparate views which is
> >> not an easy task. Thanks for that.
> >> 
> >> Best regards,  Eli
> >> 
> >> >
> >> > Thanks in advance, Cameron
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On 2/05/2015 9:03 am, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> All,
> >> >> There has been a lot of valuable discussion around the
> >> >> development of an OSGeo Code of Conduct / Diversity Statement
> >> >> earlier this year, mainly on the OSGeo Conference and OSGeo
> >> >> Board email lists.
> >> >>
> >> >> I've researched a number of prior Code of Conduct and Diversity
> >> >> Statements and combined with OSGeo participant comments to
> >> >> build a draft OSGeo Code of Conduct, along with references to
> >> >> prior material, comments, and a list of goals we want to
> >> >> achieve from such a document.
> >> >>
> >> >> I propose that we aim to finalise a 1.0 version of an OSGeo
> >> >> Code of Conduct/Diversity Statement and provide a
> >> >> recommendation for the next OSGeo board meeting on 21 May 2015.
> >> >>
> >> >> I've set up a Doodle Pole for an IRC meeting aimed at
> >> >> finalising this Code of Conduct [1]
> >> >>
> >> >> If you would like to contribute, please:
> >> >> 1. Read the draft code of conduct [2]
> >> >> 2. Provide comments either in the comments section on the wiki
> >> >> [3] or on the conference email list [4] 3. Register for [1] and
> >> >> then attend the IRC meeting [5]
> >> >>
> >> >> [1] http://doodle.com/k8bmu6e8kntht462
> >> >> <http://doodle.com/k8bmu6e8kntht462> [2]
> >> >> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Diversity
> >> >> <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Diversity> [3]
> >> >> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Diversity#Community_Comments
> >> >> <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Diversity#Community_Comments> [4]
> >> >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/conference_dev
> >> >> <http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/conference_dev> [5]
> >> >> irc:// <irc://>freenode.net#osgeo <http://freenode.net/#osgeo>
> >> >>
> >> >> Warm regards,
> >> >
> >> >
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