[Openstack] Making the Hong Kong Summit as inclusive as possible

George Reese george.reese at imaginary.com
Wed Sep 11 14:06:56 UTC 2013


I don't see that as either sufficient in content nor in manner of communication.

On Sep 11, 2013, at 8:53 AM, Thierry Carrez <thierry at openstack.org> wrote:

> David Mortman wrote:
>> Given the recent and ongoing issues with sexism (not to mention racism,
>> homophobia and general bigotry) at tech conferences, I recently engaged
>> with several folks on twitter about what was being done to make sure
>> that the Hong Kong Summit was as inclusive as possible regardless of an
>> attendee's age, sex, orientation, race or anything else. I think a good
>> place to start would be an official  anti-harassment policy and a
>> process for people to report issues to the event organizers who can then
>> deal with the issue appropriately. I am happy to help with the drafting
>> of both the policy and the process. What do folks think?
> 
> FWIW the summit already has a minimal policy and reporting guidelines
> (see at the bottom of
> http://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/):
> 
> """
> Reminder: Be Excellent
> 
> Be excellent to everyone. If you think someone is not being excellent to
> you at the OpenStack Summit call <PHONE> or email <EMAIL>.
> """
> 
> -- 
> Thierry Carrez (ttx)
> 
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