Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:90161 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 24533 invoked from network); 5 Jan 2016 22:23:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 5 Jan 2016 22:23:31 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=bishop.bettini@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=bishop.bettini@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 74.125.82.49 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: bishop.bettini@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 74.125.82.49 mail-wm0-f49.google.com Received: from [74.125.82.49] ([74.125.82.49:37867] helo=mail-wm0-f49.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id 1F/50-21755-1624C865 for ; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 17:23:29 -0500 Received: by mail-wm0-f49.google.com with SMTP id f206so50637456wmf.0 for ; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 14:23:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:reply-to:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=oTgEAe3FF/HQilvi9JIaKcA/L532sNSDszbA0w+wJYE=; b=ruuOJGpHuamDT5J8ftjJV5dET95ApNiJDkIb6UiP89aBbzmyWiIWQROw9/zhiLkUB1 t6wv3R5br+Q5aJUybH4zWSpmLi10Req69+dlNa3NufaEtOxv86vSNLx6ygVpja9XgavF P2MqsKRCO+U6pFI2t2usNYrVEvShqzMaBRG9Hr1ySfwsvCy02EB1wXTymPJ1OFl7jJMC CV9g3gFMB6X4xNecmFbVu7U9ezOWKkIXtJoNsCQQoI2KByi7yaZKr35rBdEXk+bAV4tN GxsPz9K0EeX7l4PSL7m0T8YKValW1j8DiTQT/YnrT4Nhn/cBJPDHqZUFZ7I/v5I29rmw 1vWw== X-Received: by 10.194.9.42 with SMTP id w10mr65225324wja.159.1452032606448; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 14:23:26 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: bishop@php.net Sender: bishop.bettini@gmail.com Received: by 10.194.45.230 with HTTP; Tue, 5 Jan 2016 14:22:56 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <10889178-A15C-4B28-85CC-C1E5AB08E952@gmail.com> References: <568AE803.1080209@gmail.com> <568B0C8E.3080206@eliw.com> <568B1041.1060601@gmail.com> <568B1DA8.3060908@gmail.com> <568B210A.9050103@gmail.com> <10889178-A15C-4B28-85CC-C1E5AB08E952@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 17:22:56 -0500 X-Google-Sender-Auth: VBXyTT5x7kkw7ss2d1f-CwHbtNw Message-ID: To: "Paul M. Jones" Cc: Michael Cullum , PHP internals Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b450496b5af8805289daf1f Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [Draft] Adopt Code of Conduct From: bishop@php.net (Bishop Bettini) --047d7b450496b5af8805289daf1f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 10:47 PM, Paul M. Jones wrote: > > > On Jan 4, 2016, at 21:22, Bishop Bettini wrote: > > > > Every long standing collaborative system adopts, uses, and sheds rules > of conduct to suit its real and perceived challenges. > > Including the one headed by Linus Torvalds, right? (/me rolls eyes) > Yes, even there. The system *adopted* Linus as its benevolent dictator and it *continues to use* that model. At some point, those rules *will end*. As far as I know, PHP has no formal governance document, but operates informally like a meritocratic cathedral . Anthony's CoC addresses one component of such a document, and in my opinion it's good for us to formalize that. (See also the PR triage RFC , which discusses how external contributions will be handled.) --047d7b450496b5af8805289daf1f--