From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 61F44408 for ; Thu, 4 Oct 2018 16:23:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pf1-f170.google.com (mail-pf1-f170.google.com [209.85.210.170]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 985B5775 for ; Thu, 4 Oct 2018 16:23:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pf1-f170.google.com with SMTP id p24-v6so3620611pff.10 for ; Thu, 04 Oct 2018 09:23:46 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: "jonsmirl@gmail.com" Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2018 12:23:33 -0400 Message-ID: To: ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Subject: [Ksummit-discuss] New CoC and Brendan Eich List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , I would highly recommend getting the new CoC reviewed and approved by some of the very smart lawyers that help out the Linux community. I would also recommend discussing the Brendan Eich situation at Ksummit. A situation like this needs to be planned for since an improper response will make things much worse leading to legal challenges. Some random articles to refresh everyone's memory... https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/digital-media/10743456/Mozilla-chief-Brendan-Eich-steps-down-over-gay-marriage-row.html https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/apr/07/brendan-eich-has-the-right-to-fight-gay-rights-but-not-to-be-mozillas-ceo https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-26868536 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/technology-topics/10745283/Brendan-Eich-is-a-homophobe-Im-a-lesbian-and-neither-of-us-deserves-to-lose-our-jobs.html -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@gmail.com