From c226ec32c7bc76e62b76b72244bce8332ba1171d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2018 13:21:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] clarify code of honour --- charter/discussion.mdwn | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/charter/discussion.mdwn b/charter/discussion.mdwn index 1521c6c1f..d00138d42 100644 --- a/charter/discussion.mdwn +++ b/charter/discussion.mdwn @@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ # The Code of Honour It's called a Code of "Honour", not a Code of "Conduct", for a reason. +A Code of "Honour" is a positive and clear statement. Everyone knows +the difference between "good" and "bad". Codes of "Conduct" on the +other hand have nothing to do with honour, and by the time the reader +has finished going through a horrific list of "proscribed behaviours", +what are the chances that they will actually genuinely feel that the +project is safe and welcoming? # The Systemic Laws of Organisations. -- 2.30.2