[Chicago] Really??!!

[Matt Foster]

I also suggest the Geek Feminism wiki as a source of info on the whys and
hows of adopting a code of conduct.

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http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_anti-harassment/Policy_resources




On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Yarko Tymciurak <yarkot1 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Joseph Curtin <jbcurtinnews at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> It sounds like this thread has two discussions. One about a Code of
>> Conduct and one about Financing the cost of Chipy.
>>
>> If I'm overstepping my place in the next few lines, do let me know. I've
>> been skimming this discussion for the past few days.
>> There should be a Code of Conduct, Sheila, can you spearhead that? Brian
>> Curtin, I believe you had an opinion on something simular to this?
>>
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> My opinion (having had a few small edits to the PyCon COC) - A Code
> prevents behaviors, because it sets rules up front, and actions become
> simple - "you already knew".
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> PyCon Code of Conduct was adopted, and has been written as one of the best
> around - adopted by other organizations.
>
> ChiPy could easily take the PyCon COC as it's own, or review and make
> parts specific - or do that as a set of iterations.
> This is not hard - just need to make a decision to make it so.
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> Done?  Just decide - that's all.
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> RE:  Brian R.:  Best attitude ever, a trouper, keepin on keepin on.  Thank
> you, Brian R.  Really.
>
> - Yarko
>
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>> Finances, if you want them disclosed, how would you go about doing that?
>> Please provide examples.
>>
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>> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 3:31 PM, Peter Fein <pete at wearpants.org> wrote:
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>>> Yes, I have heard some rather disturbing complaints about finances.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Brian Ray <brianhray at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Peter Fein <pete at wearpants.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> It's not a small amount of money, we're talking a few thousand dollars
>>> >> to rent a bar (really).
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Our meetings can be expensive at times. When we don't have sponsors
>>> they can
>>> > be between $5-$10 per head. I am already working on next months venue
>>> and it
>>> > does cost if you want free food, a roof over our head, and ...  Also,
>>> > recall, we send three students to PyCon that year.
>>> >
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> And how would we know what the finances were to begin with? I've never
>>> >> seen a budget, and as far as I know no one else has either.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > I offered to share that when I opened the account. Again, are you
>>> offering
>>> > to become treasurer? Have you heard any complaints from anyone who has
>>> > donated to ChiPy? I have done most of that leg work to make that
>>> happen,
>>> > btw. We will be sending out a survey shortly, but like I said (unless
>>> people
>>> > are lying) the majority of people who attend ChiPy are happy with it.
>>> >
>>> > I do apologize for indicating you might be trolling, Peter.
>>> >
>>> >
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