[diversity] [ripe-list] [comms-circle] Towards a more inclusive community

And so if this is indeed something people experience we need to fix it now.

Thanks,
Melchior

On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 4:10 PM Amanda Gowland <agowland at ripe.net> wrote:

> On 17/10/2019 16:08, Hank Nussbacher wrote:
> > On 17/10/2019 17:00, Leslie wrote:
> >
> > Indeed.  I am clueless since I haven't seen a single incident message
> > among the various mailing lists.  I would expect that RIPE should name
> > and shame those harassing people at meetings.    I am truly speechless
> > that this goes on in 2019.
> I, too, am speechless.
> >
> > -Hank
> >
> >> Perhaps you are not the one being harassed and the folks who are
> >> haven't told you about their experiences.
> >>
> >> Leslie
> >>
> >> On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 6:57 AM Hank Nussbacher
> >> <hank at efes.iucc.ac.il> wrote:
> >>> On 17/10/2019 16:24, Job Snijders wrote:
> >>>> Dear all,
> >>>>
> >>>> I've been observing various efforts towards constructing a safe and
> >>>> inclusive environment both at RIPE meetings and our online platforms.
> >>> I have not been to as many meetings as you but I have never seen any
> >>> incident, even in the slightest, where the people attending were acting
> >>> inappropriately in any sort of way.    I consider RIPE meetings
> >>> extremely safe and inclusive, so just paint me clueless as to what the
> >>> issue is.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Hank
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> I appreciate these efforts, however, I have some concerns with the
> >>>> process and our ability to execute.
> >>>>
> >>>> A careful observer may see that the next generation of Internet
> >>>> engineers is not quite like the current establishment. I believe this
> >>>> diversity needs to be acknowledged in our policies. We owe it to them
> >>>> to create an environment that contributes to their comfort and well
> >>>> being.
> >>>>
> >>>> I recorded some thoughts on my way to RIPE -
> >>>> https://youtu.be/6_dLgcfv8kU
> >>>>
> >>>> Kind regards,
> >>>>
> >>>> Job
> >>>>
> >>>
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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