[python-committers] I have blocked someone from the Python org

[Antoine Pitrou]

Thanks for clarifying.  I agree we should probably time-box the banning
(by how long isn't very important, and would depend whether they are
otherwise an active contributor or not).

Regards

Antoine.


Le 13/09/2018 à 18:35, Brett Cannon a écrit :
> 
> 
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2018 at 09:23 Antoine Pitrou <antoine at python.org
> <mailto:antoine at python.org>> wrote:
> 
> 
>     Regardless of whether that behaviour should be tolerated or not, there
>     should be a procedure for this and not a single person banning other
>     people at will, especially if it follows their own involvement on the
>     topic at hand.
> 
> 
> There should be, but there currently isn't one and with no governance
> model we unfortunately won't have one for at least a little while. I'm
> hoping that getting clarification on this sort of thing will happen
> under whatever governance model we end up choosing.
> 
> The last time we tried to establish a procedure I remember the one thing
> we could agree on was that this list be made aware of any actions taken,
> hence my email. If people disagree with the ban or want to time-box it
> then that discussion can happen.
> 
> I will also mention that I asked other core developers here at the dev
> sprints to make sure this action was not being too reactionary due to
> how I was involved and the consensus was to proceed with the ban and the
> email as planned (there was only some disagreement on for how long and
> they said they would follow up here). I will also say that other core
> devs actually wanted a ban to start based on the GitHub comment left and
> I argued the person deserved a chance based on how heated the topic
> involved has become.
> 
> -Brett
> 
>  
> 
> 
>     Regards
> 
>     Antoine.
> 
> 
>     Le 13/09/2018 à 18:19, Mariatta Wijaya a écrit :
>     > Thanks for handling it, Brett.
>     >
>     > That kind of behavior is not something we need to allow or tolerate in
>     > this community.
>     > I'm fine with banning.
>     >
>     > Mariatta
>     >
>     > ᐧ
>     >
>     > On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 9:18 AM Brett Cannon <brett at python.org
>     <mailto:brett at python.org>
>     > <mailto:brett at python.org <mailto:brett at python.org>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Someone left
>     >     https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/9195#issuecomment-420646466
>     >     which was clearly written to upset Victor and insult him. I warned
>     >     the person that such behaviour is not okay and future insults
>     would
>     >     have  ramifications (I was actually asked to ban this person to
>     >     begin with but I gave them the benefit of the doubt
>     considering how
>     >     heated the topic involved has become). They then decided to
>     seek me
>     >     out on Twitter berate me there for my warning:
>     >     https://twitter.com/dolkensp/status/1039949212832722944 . For
>     that I
>     >     have followed through with my warning and banned them from the
>     org.
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