Re: [VOTE] Contributor Guidelines, and Updates to Code of Conduct progress

Thanks for the work, Derick. Looks good! (aaand I just top-replied :p) > On 09.02.2016, at 13:33, Derick Rethans <derick@php.net> wrote: > > Hello! > > Things have quieted down around the Code of Conduct and Contributor > Guidelines process, but I have not been sitting still. In the last week, > the following things happened: > > - I had a call with the Drupal Community Working Group - as suggested by > Larry Garfield. Stanislav was on the call as well. > > Take aways: > > - Texts should be void from ambiguity. > > - Although their CWG dealt with plenty of cases, no punitive action > has occured as parties would often step back themselves. In most > cases, a gently reminder was all that was necessary. > > - We should be reluctant to limit the scope of the Code of Conduct and > Contributor Guidelines. > > - A Code of Conduct without *any* 'teeth' would not be beneficial. > > - We should start with suggesting/nominating people for the Mediation > Team *before* deciding on the procedures and guidelines that > they should mediate around. The underlaying reason is that if the > team is known upfront, there ought to be more understanding for the > general developer community. Or in other words, there should be no > reason that "I would only put my friends on it". > > I do however have a few people in mind that I will reach out to > privately, to see whether they are interested. If you have any > suggestions for people that you consider reliable, considerate, and > empathic, please reach out to them yourself, or let me know and I > will. > > - The RFC text has seen a few updates as well. > > - @jessamynwest improved some of the text for "encouraged behaviour" > > https://github.com/derickr/php-community-health/commit/134670974b000483c2a179a02fc05a6d2de85d97 > - @hnrysmth imported some new phrases from the Contributor Covenant > 1.4 over > > https://github.com/derickr/php-community-health/commit/8ca9fe70538b036a938acbafa5f5f27f91228602 > - @connerbw added a more general blurb about PHP and the commitment of > the PHP team to be inclusive > > https://github.com/derickr/php-community-health/commit/e6c33f4b81975f2b2f27919e37c585322f829a1c > - I combined the three bits of text around mailinglist posting > guidelines into the Contributor Guidelines > > https://github.com/derickr/php-community-health/commit/7c55d1dd407524cdab593b885e6b3101bf590769 > > I feel that the "Contributor Guidelines" are now in a reasonable shape > to do a quick poll to gauge acceptability. As this is not a formal RFC > vote, it's simply done through an online poll: > http://twtpoll.com/y6hs4ndsfiki485 > > Voting is non-binding, and will end at Friday February 12th, at noon > UTC. > > Feel free to reply here with suggestions, comments, etc. > > cheers, > Derick > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >