From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Sun Oct 23 20:21:53 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02AD5C1B753 for ; Sun, 23 Oct 2016 20:21:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marquis@roble.com) Received: from mx5.roble.com (mx5.roble.com [206.40.34.5]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mx5.roble.com", Issuer "mx5.roble.com" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EDD95FC5 for ; Sun, 23 Oct 2016 20:21:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marquis@roble.com) Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 13:21:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Roger Marquis To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Jive prejudices In-Reply-To: <20161023101719.7e4d7ea9@atomizer> References: <20161022181202.F36710-100000@main.put.com> <20161023101719.7e4d7ea9@atomizer> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 20:21:53 -0000 Rod Person wrote: > anything that can used to create text or graphics can be used to promote > hatred, discrimination or violence "can used to" != "promotes" && "recursive logic" != "logic. Surely there are better arguments against deprecating jive. If PyCon can implement a Code of Conduct without substantive disagreement why shouldn't FreeBSD do the same for ports? It would not have to be universally agreed to but should be acceptable to a substantial majority. Note that this has nothing to do with any particular port. Most of us still have no idea what made jive unacceptable other than the fact that it was unmaintained and had no repository. IMO, Roger Ref: