Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:90430 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 45990 invoked from network); 10 Jan 2016 02:41:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 10 Jan 2016 02:41:21 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=dz@heroku.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=dz@heroku.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain heroku.com designates 209.85.223.179 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: dz@heroku.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.223.179 mail-io0-f179.google.com Received: from [209.85.223.179] ([209.85.223.179:34357] helo=mail-io0-f179.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id BE/63-14657-0D4C1965 for ; Sat, 09 Jan 2016 21:41:21 -0500 Received: by mail-io0-f179.google.com with SMTP id 1so273432796ion.1 for ; Sat, 09 Jan 2016 18:41:20 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=heroku-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=content-type:mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; bh=6w/wuVt6jfmduye6N4J0n66VRf2d1FC2cvO8su48dpw=; b=czqTZYeqCT0Xz+HaZ48iLttzoGXDPmPid/jbeEmuQ8EoT39Qo/0kTWplvej9Rxa6kO 6gGvQc1YgfxvSOimIVkZIgZg4AnDOTMyH6HX0gFV2Gu+kcAq5qvFGmfvPLpyqC7eClOc 3ItEhvU5UBObmjQjn+hIdfOenjmbm8/VillQdMn0Db3Df8eLivImL/2WsMzGzZK5JySm aV6bQwUwRC5ZI13WYnfVxEViR41xVD8OPtVEbqZi5D3rn5KPpUXYxqrJGLYhDKBja4Ic qr8RGasM3ihJMH0AEZd9jY3Y4GLoNnEI0ZaekDH2RBjYFdKMcJYIKypPxsNlqGf3BGBl hYYg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:content-type:mime-version:subject:from :in-reply-to:date:cc:content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references :to; bh=6w/wuVt6jfmduye6N4J0n66VRf2d1FC2cvO8su48dpw=; b=MjNAVMz4tOHCg1io0wCA6IZV7aVp+Pmv9yWzbqfGZ25f4m7Db/Rdrdbsujz+IgSRQl /3KFQ96vFrfe9zRcLYu83isj0GxYb2RyWgj08E1X+lG9dz/vXpeenMSVtapwUjI/l4cC 3GF4jUOWGvOOBaZ2QqGXo21aEPBRt7Bct96LCllaEv6w4iRgsZ2jd/SLalWKf8RIGrD2 PPPYcnOaoGvew062jd8cA+j2KrZfFdgULqhtC8jpV0SuXJ/BxPr54q4uDlTzhiZ7AH82 YA1hywG127Pj4KnoR5et2d0de5YxhLw1uOt9KTATla3er66LeYpy5HHuTWjjBt93fDq/ V2uQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQl8dE/7zeODSg3vIdgwD8S9EDYTEW+rdCts6hJoZxXBZJJZvnHTYNQEgRkuckER71YtXcZaBhd6hh1a8aa+qb8j5AA7+g== X-Received: by 10.107.129.91 with SMTP id c88mr110433511iod.12.1452393677750; Sat, 09 Jan 2016 18:41:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from [172.19.131.101] ([12.130.117.101]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id je1sm2376103igb.11.2016.01.09.18.41.15 (version=TLS1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 09 Jan 2016 18:41:16 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 8.2 \(2104\)) In-Reply-To: <094A30C0-248E-4099-976B-8E8292320184@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2016 18:41:11 -0800 Cc: internals@lists.php.net Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-ID: <1E0748ED-97FE-4161-995F-D15761B80760@heroku.com> References: <66E04ACF-7363-4E47-BFFD-E380E5B1EA23@gmail.com> <6D.39.21755.3576D865@pb1.pair.com> <568D6E25.8010108@gmail.com> <094A30C0-248E-4099-976B-8E8292320184@gmail.com> To: Rowan Collins X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.2104) Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [RFC] [Draft] Adopt Code of Conduct From: dz@heroku.com (David Zuelke) On 06.01.2016, at 12:31, Rowan Collins wrote: >=20 > On 6 January 2016 19:42:29 GMT, Stanislav Malyshev = wrote: >> I love it how The Law spends so much text and yet leaves so much >> unspecified and open to interpretation. >=20 > Welcome to Common Law. Defining the details is basically the job of = judges, applying the intent of the law to individual cases as they come = up. This generally turns out to be better than trying to codify every = possible scenario in advance and leaving loopholes - as long as you = trust your judiciary! That works for the Common Law, because professionals with specialized = education and training do this, but it does not work for a CoC, where a = bunch of well-intentioned amateurs (and no, that's not intended to be = offensive, but an objective observation; it's quite sad that I have to = point that out) are expected to perform the ruling that allows "the law" = to evolve.