Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 13:29:19 +0200 From: Alex de Kruijff <akruijff@dds.nl> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Concerning our new Code of Conduct... Message-ID: <55A7958F.9000904@dds.nl> In-Reply-To: <CAHcXP%2Bf51Y8sEHNFfey2_m1kJA9ZrNhf9CYT-PJsV=T=KLVNQg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAHcXP%2Bf51Y8sEHNFfey2_m1kJA9ZrNhf9CYT-PJsV=T=KLVNQg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 16-07-2015 13:14, Big Lebowski wrote: >> Johannes Jost Meixner <johannes at meixner.dk> writes: >>> I - as a male - feel not only not tolerated, but also discriminated >>> against, >> There are approximately 400 active committers, and not even five of >> those are women. How the *hell* can you claim to be discriminated >> against when you are part of a 99% majority? >> > So you are saying that one person can't complain against other person > actions/behaviour strictly because it is part of some majority? That's like > very sexist (given we're talking about being male/female here) and > discriminative (in general) thing since you're denying him the same rights > simply because he's a male. > He has a point. The following quote is from the movie Philidephia: "This is the essence of discrminiation formulating oppions on others not based on there individual merrits, but rather on there membership of a group with the same charakteristics." Saying you feel discriminated agains implies that you are being juged on your membership of a group. Alex
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