From 002473b14cccde9a292e3901dfcedde646a0edff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jade Lovelace Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 17:54:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] community-standards: reword in line with wiki There was some feedback on Matrix that the sentence about less-marginalized people being guests in the space was not quite clear in intent. This should clarify the intent very explicitly. --- content/community-standards.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/community-standards.md b/content/community-standards.md index 7069ea76..fca4b9f5 100644 --- a/content/community-standards.md +++ b/content/community-standards.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: "Community Standards" description: "making Lix a safe and productive environment <3" -date: "2024-04-27" +date: "2024-05-14" author: "Lix Team" --- @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ The following are *principles* and do not in any way limit the authority of the - We want to avoid creating unnecessary social hierarchy and avoid unaccountable positions in the project. - These expectations apply to everyone in the project including the core team and the interim community team. - The Lix community is significantly comprised of people of various marginalised backgrounds. We are committed to protecting these people and providing a safe environment for them. - - If you are of a less-marginalised background, keep in mind that you are a guest in our spaces and although you are welcome, you are nonetheless a guest. + - If you are of a less-marginalised background, keep in mind that you are a guest in our spaces but are nonetheless welcome. Think of it like staying at a friend's place where they might have different cultural customs; you may have to take your shoes off at the door or do other things a little bit differently. - We want to build leadership in community members and help them grow. - Technology is neither neutral nor apolitical. We consider how decisions affect different groups of people, and how they may create power dynamics or other consequences. - Impact is more important than intent. @@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ If you wish to contact a member of the interim community team about a concern, c - jade (@jade_:matrix.org) - qyriad (@qyriad:katesiria.org) - hexchen (@hexchen:colon.at) -- lunaphied (@lunaphied:lunaphied.me) \ No newline at end of file +- lunaphied (@lunaphied:lunaphied.me)