linux-kernel - Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Call to Action Re: [PATCH 0/7] Code of Conduct: Fix some wording, and add an interpretation document

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Date:   Sat, 3 Nov 2018 05:19:19 -0400
From:   "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@...rsus.com>
To:     James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Cc:     NeilBrown <neil@...wn.name>, paulmck@...ux.ibm.com,
        Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
        Mishi Choudhary <mishi@...ux.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        ksummit-discuss@...ts.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Call to Action Re: [PATCH 0/7] Code of
 Conduct: Fix some wording, and add an interpretation document

James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>:
> Actually, I think this whole code vs people debate is a straw man and
> inherently inimical to the discussion. In neither code of conduct (old
> or new) is there any statement that allows one to make a value judgment
> of people relative to code, so the very premise you're all arguing on
> doesn't exist.

The author's original version of the new CoC is, however, associated
with (and intended by its author to implement) "The Post-Meritocracy
Manifesto".

https://postmeritocracy.org/

Do you think it's a stretch to see "people > code" in that?
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