On 5/12/2013 10:09 PM, Raymond Hettinger wrote:

On May 12, 2013, at 6:53 PM, Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> wrote:

Sorry, but I think this is yet another terrible idea.

This seems uncivil to me.

Really, we can't say we think something is a really bad idea?

New wording: "Sorry, but I think this proposal may not be a net positive for the language."

Raymond, I apologize. I probably misread your intent. I certainly didn't mean to make you feel unwelcome. I wanted to be sure the people proposing ideas don't feel unwelcome.

--Ned.

Raymond