From 4b12def6dbc63cda0c16423c954bbeda44977aa1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Seaman Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 20:48:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Improvements and fixes suggested by Warren Block. With hat: core-secretary Submitted by: wblock Approved by: core --- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/code-of-conduct.xml | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/code-of-conduct.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/code-of-conduct.xml index 92e9b626ba..f26da5e349 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/code-of-conduct.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/code-of-conduct.xml @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@

Conflict is inevitable, but unseemly conduct is not. If you must disagree forcefully, do so within the appropriate technical discussion group and in a manner that will be acceptable to your - audience. Stay focussed on the topic at hand. Heated + audience. Stay focused on the topic at hand. Heated arguments have a way of dragging in bystanders and mutating until the original point is lost.

@@ -110,12 +110,12 @@

In Case of Conflict

If there are a sustained set of objections to a change you @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@

It is strongly encouraged that you consult maintainers before making changes in their particular areas, although in many areas some teams have given blanket approval for certain types of - change. For instance, various types of sweeping update to the + change. For instance, various types of sweeping updates to the ports are permitted without reference to individual port maintainers. It is the duty of committers and maintainers to keep up-to-date with such standards and practices, and abide by @@ -143,12 +143,12 @@

If you cannot agree, who should you turn to for arbitration? Core itself is directly responsible for the base system, but has - devolved control over ports, documentation, release engineering + delegated control over ports, documentation, release engineering and security related functions to sub-committees. Operational control of &os; cluster servers, user accounts, e-mail, various web-based and other services have been similarly devolved to specific teams. These teams - are the first line of resort should disputes prove insoluble and + are the first line of resort when disputes cannot be resolved and require mediation. Failing that, a decision by core will be final.