Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Linux Kernel Code of Conduct Committee: September 30, 2023

[Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>]

Dear TAB members,

On 10/4/23 10:54, Shuah Khan wrote:
> Dear TAB members,
> 
> Please review this Code of Conduct Report for April 1, 2023 through
> September 30, 2023 and give us feedback.
> 
> 

Please give us feedback on this report before the end of this week.

thanks,
-- Shuah (On behalf of the Code of Conduct Committee)

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> Linux Kernel Code of Conduct Committee: September 30, 2023
> 
> In the period of April 1, 2023 through September 30, 2023, the Code of
> Conduct Committee received the following reports:
> 
> Unacceptable behavior or comments in email: 4
> 
> The result of the investigation:
>   - Education and coaching clarifying the Code of Conduct conduct
>     related to normal review and patch acceptance process: 3
>   - Clarification on the Code of Conduct conduct related to
>     maintainer rights and responsibility to reject code: 1
> 
> The reports were about the discussion during the patch review and
> decisions made in rejecting code and these actions are not viewed
> as violations of the Code of Conduct.
> 
> Please see the excerpt from the Responsibilities section in the
> code-of-conduct-interpretation.rst document:
> 
> "setting expertise expectations, making decisions and rejecting unsuitable
> contributions are not viewed as a violation of the Code of Conduct."
> 
> We would like to thank the Linux kernel community members who have
> supported the adoption of the Code of Conduct and who continue to
> uphold the professional standards of our community. If you have
> questions about this report, please write to <conduct@kernel.org>.
>