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[python-committers] Anatoly has been warned about his behaviour potentially leading to his loss of tracker privileges

Eli Bendersky eliben at gmail.com
Fri Nov 29 23:57:32 CET 2013 
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:

> Here's another idea. Ban him temporarily from the tracker and the lists(*)
> and tell him that to be unbanned he has to talk to me, and to me only. I
> will then negotiate a cool-off period and posting guidelines with him. If
> he violate those he will automatically be banned permanently (or at least
> for a year).
>
> (*) Which lists? I'd say python-dev and python-idea -- are there any other
> lists where he hangs out? Or perhaps all lists on mail python.org just so
> he won't take his complaints to other lists.
>
>
This idea sounds good to me. If you don't mind the extra work, Guido, +1

Eli




>
> On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Antoine Pitrou <antoine at python.org>wrote:
>
>> On ven., 2013-11-29 at 11:40 -0800, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>> >
>> > If you can get a majority of the committers to vote to ban him we
>> > should do it -- but that's a high bar (many committers probably don't
>> > care enough to vote).
>>
>> Well, many are probably inactive enough to not even notice this
>> discussion :-) I'm not sure about the authoritative source, but the SSH
>> keys repository shows 178 people with access rights. The majority of
>> them isn't probably active nowadays.
>>
>> Then I don't know where his behaviour is most problematic: on the
>> tracker or the MLs?
>> If we only ban him from the tracker, I'm afraid he'll start making
>> "here's an issue I can't post on the tracker because I'm banned" posts
>> on the mailing-list...
>>
>> Perhaps a temporary ban? There does need to be a signal sent to him.
>> (apparently, he stopped reopening the issue when Georg told him
>> reopening the issue would lead to loss of posting rights, which implies
>> he is sensitive to this kind of signals)
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Antoine.
>>
>>
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