[Baypiggies] [ADMIN] List language

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Thu Feb 1 15:22:42 CET 2007


On Wed, Jan 31, 2007, Marilyn Davis wrote:
> ----- On Wednesday, January 31, 2007 DennisR at dair.com wrote:
>> 
>> I think those of us who wanted the name changed should acknowledge
>> that we're substantially in the minority and accept it, at least for
>> a respectful amount of time.  Let's check in maybe a couple years
>> after the last vote on this.
>
> Yes.  It was JJ, who is opposed to name-changing, who is polling
> the group about this, which wasn't anyone's proposal.  Sort of a
> slight-of-hand, mob-rule kind of trick.

Really?  Saying things like makes me wonder who exactly is playing the
trick, so here are your own words:

http://mail.python.org/pipermail/baypiggies/2006-April/000376.html

Although I'm no longer the official list admin, I still would like this
list conducted with professional language, and using terms such as
"slight-of-hand", "mob-rule", and "trick" is insulting, offensive, and
inappropriate.
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