<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div><br></div><div><br>On Feb 2, 2017, at 12:58 PM, Karl Wagner via swift-evolution <<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Personally I think that's an absurd reason not to move to a forum. What is your complaint? That it's _too_ inclusive? That others only have trivial things to say? Frankly, every way I try to interpret your comment makes it come off as snobbery.</div></blockquote><br><div>Hi Karl,</div><div><br></div><div>I appreciate your candor here, but let's avoid making these comments sound personal. This is a thread prompting polarized opinions, and most of it has been civil and productive. Let's keep it that way. I do respect that you are anxious to see progress on the resolution of the topic, but these same points could be made in a less antagonistic way.</div><div><br></div><div>I encourage all of you to re-read this part of the Code of Conduction on <a href="http://Swift.org">Swift.org</a>:</div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em; padding: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Examples of unacceptable behavior by participants include:</span></p><ul style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial;"><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The use of sexualized language or imagery</span></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Personal attacks</span></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Trolling or insulting/derogatory comments</span></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Public or private harassment</span></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Publishing other’s private information, such as physical or electronic addresses, without explicit permission</span></li><li style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Other unethical or unprofessional conduct</span></li></ul><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em; padding: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Project maintainers have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or reject comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, and other contributions that are not aligned to this Code of Conduct, or to ban temporarily or permanently any contributor for other behaviors that they deem inappropriate, threatening, offensive, or harmful.</span></p></blockquote>Thank you,</div><div>Ted</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></body></html>