[OSGeo-Conf] OSGeo Code of Conduct, version 1.0rc1

Wed May 13 11:10:13 PDT 2015

Yes, Kristin, I agree, and I am definitely on board for the (likely more
involved) question of implementation. Keep me posted!

Thanks all,
Camille

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On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Kristin Bott <bottk at reed.edu> wrote:

> Cameron,
>
> Some minor edits to the language under "Application" --
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Code_Of_Conduct#Application
>
> I assume that the next step in the CoC discussion, after the CoC is
> approved, is how to implement the CoC. (Methods for dealing with violations
> -- are those in the hands of the project admins / event organizers, is
> there an OSGeo-wide involvement, etc...)
>
> I imagine that hashing out those types of details will be a fairly
> involved process -- step one, of course, is to get the CoC approved. Thanks
> again for all your work on this.
>
> -kb
>
>
> On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 2:31 PM, Cameron Shorter <
> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  Following on from the IRC meeting today,
>> It was agreed by all participants that the proposed Code of Conduct
>> should be adopted, with the following changes:
>> * A statement explaining how the CoC should be applied, as suggested by
>> Kristin Bott (below)
>> * Remove negative words from the Diversity Statement, as suggested by
>> Jeff McKenna
>> * Move to a Code of Conduct URL (instead of Diversity URL)
>>
>> I've addressed each of these into
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Code_Of_Conduct
>>
>> Kristin,
>> Your suggested has been added as:
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Code_Of_Conduct#Application
>> Can you please confirm that this addresses what you were thinking, or
>> suggest alternative wording.
>>
>> Are there any further comments or suggestions before we ask the board to
>> endorse it?
>>
>> Warm regards,
>> Cameron
>>
>> On 13/05/2015 3:56 am, Kristin Bott wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>  Apologies for my slow response -- Cameron, this looks good to me; thank
>> you for the effort and time it took to put this together, including
>> reaching out to a number of different people and incorporating their
>> perspectives.
>>
>>  I won't be able to make the related meeting, unfortunately. Thanks to
>> all who are contributing to this effort.
>>
>>  I note that there is no central / suggested / mandated way to publicize
>> the CoC for a given event or group; this puts the onus on individual
>> organizers / LOCs / etc to make the CoC visible and enforced. I look
>> forward to seeing this (or a revision thereof) CoC featured as part of
>> upcoming OSGeo events.
>>
>>  cheers -
>> - kristin
>>
>> On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 8:07 AM, Eli Adam <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Cameron and all,
>>>
>>> On May 10, 2015 3:44 AM, "Cameron Shorter" <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
>>> >> [2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Diversity
>>> >> [3] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Diversity#Community_Comments
>>> >> [4] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/conference_dev
>>> >> [5] irc://freenode.net#osgeo
>>> >>
>>> >> Warm regards,
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Cameron Shorter,
>>> > Software and Data Solutions Manager
>>> > LISAsoft
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>>> >
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>> Cameron Shorter,
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>> LISAsoft
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