Re: Re: [RFC] Remove the links to X.com from PHP.net
| From: | Ilia | Date: | Fri, 01 May 2026 12:09:23 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: [RFC] Remove the links to X.com from PHP.net | ||
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>
> I'm all for addressing the long-term governance issue, and I don't think
> anyone else has objected to that.
>
> However, I don't understand why unlinking this X account from php.net
> should wait for all of the bureaucracy to play out first. The account has
> been inactive (or at least hasn't posted anything) for over a decade it
> seems, and is currently a liability. To me it's a no-brainer to remove the
> link now, and only add it back if/when the situation is resolved.
>
Agreed, let's remove stale/dead account and then separately formulate a
social media policy (platforms, ownership, responsibility). I think some
"political messaging" was added to the original RFC, which caused the
confusion.
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