[gdal-dev] Adopting Contributor Covenant v2.0 as code of conduct

Mateusz Loskot mateusz at loskot.net
Wed Nov 25 06:04:42 PST 2020


On Wed, 25 Nov 2020, 14:53 Greg Troxel, <gdt at lexort.com> wrote:

>
> > As required by OSGeo for its projects [1] and some institutions that
> want to
> > interact with us, I've prepared in
> https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/pull/3219 a
> > pull request adding the Contributor Covenant v2.0 [2] as the code of
> conduct
> > for the project.
>
> I much prefer the OSGeo COC to the one you have proposed instead.  In
> particular ("Diversity Statement") talks about being welcoming to all
> rather than having a large but finite list of non-discrimination reasons
>

+1

which notably leaves out political views and being a veteran.  While I
> strongly support being courteous to everyone, these codes can veer into
> a political statement particularly when they include and exclude
> particular groups by having a list.


+1

I feel that OSGeo's avoids that,
> and the Contributor Covenant not as well.
>

+1

For now, I'm opposed, and prefer to just add a line in README.md
>
> See [the standard OSGeo Code of Conduct](
> https://www.osgeo.org/resources/osgeo-code-of-conduct/).
>

+1

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Mateusz Loskot, mateusz at loskot.net
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