Me neither, but I do want people to accept that there are norms, which should usually be observed. S Steve Holden On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 11:14 AM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> wrote:
On Fri, 4 May 2018 08:23:19 +0100 Steve Holden <steve@holdenweb.com> wrote:
Yup. Tolerance has to have its limits, and this came close to abusive behaviour.
I suspect others among us might have been guilty of similar behaviours
in
the past I certainly couldn't cast the first stone), but times change as do standards, and it's certainly not the tone the majority of the readers of this list would want, I believe.
Let's hope this message continues to come across loud and clear.
Since Terry Reedy (the IDLE maintainer) responded and refuted (some of?) the OP's assertions, I guess the case is settled.
But that's not the same thing as threatening a poster with some accusations of CoC violation, just because the poster happened to use a familiar expression.
Personally, I don't want people to be intimidated away from contributing because their English expression differs from that of the dominant (or, rather, most vocal and/or better organized) fraction.
Regards
Antoine.
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