[OSGeo-Discuss] [Board] How to retire membership status?

[Bruce Bannerman]

Well said Cameron.

Bruce

> On 23 Jun 2018, at 07:35, Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Could each of us please be a bit more measured and forgiving when responding. It seems a few words have been selected which caused more offense than intended. 
> I remember Jeff McKenna once saying that he sometimes takes a step back from the keyboard for a day or so before responding, and being much kinder and wiser as a consequence (my memory of Jeff's words).  I can think of a few emails Jeff sent where I think he did just that - his excellent email describing his reasons for wanting to join the current OSGeo board comes to mind.
> 
> Confrontational tit-for-tat conversation is uncomfortable and if we take it too far, we will find that productive members of our community will start silently dropping off.
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