Re: Code of Conduct?

[Ben Abbott]

On Dec 15, 2012, at 4:30 AM, Søren Hauberg wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> I don't really have time to contribute at the moment, but I do try to at 
> least follow discussions on the mailing lists. Recently, I've been getting 
> more and more annoyed by the tone of conversation used by certain people. 
> Perhaps I'm just oversensitive, but would it be sensible to introduce a code 
> of conduct like Debian has (essentially, it just asks people to behave 
> nicely):
> 
>  http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct
> 
> ? I fear that the aggressive tone I see from time to time is scaring of 
> people, but it may just be me overreacting.
> 
> Cheers
> Søren

Perhaps the next step should be drafting a code-of-conduct on the wiki?

Once the code-of-conduct becomes stable, it can be moved to the "Get Involved" 
page at octave.org

        http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/get-involved.html

Ben