Thursday, 2017-02-23

dimsvery insightful article - https://opensource.com/open-organization/17/2/phipps-gaming-the-system13:40
gothicmindfooddims: yes! I'm confused about the end recs, though - it seems like he's basically admitting that there's nothing you can do about bad actors in open source14:47
gothicmindfoodI wonder often about trust and breaking that trust in a community, in that respect.14:48
gothicmindfoodbecause it seems pretty easy to assume bad actors after a single action, even if that's not the case - and how much can the claim of being transparent actually help repair that trust?14:49
persiaOne thing I have seen work is when governance bodies call out the bad actor and request a time out (e.g. one cycle).  Returnees in such a model mostly seem trustworthy.15:57
persiaTo avoid claims carrying assumption of guilt, trials are an expensive but workable solution.15:59
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