I'm usually more of an lurker than a commenter on this list, but I just want to say that in this political climate, I think public stands for diversity and against hatred are incredibly valuable and important, whether or not any incidents have yet occurred. Thanks to Bohyun for suggesting it. On 11/14/16 4:13 PM, "Michelle Lubatti" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Is it really necessary for this list to affirm that it stands by >diversity? I have not encountered any negativity on this email list >myself. Are others experiencing this? I am saddened to think that others >are experiencing hurtful or bullying comments on this email list. :( > >Michelle > > >On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Junior Tidal <[log in to unmask]> >wrote: > >> I think that's a great idea. >> >> Best, >> Junior >> >> >>> "Kim, Bohyun" <[log in to unmask]> 11/14/16 4:05 PM >>> >> Hi Code4Libbers, >> >> What do you think about issuing a post-election statement on diversity >> basically affirming that we stand by it? >> >> If that _IS_ the majority opinion in Code4Lib which I am _POSITIVE_ that >> it is, then I want to hear it and I think others may well! >> >> I just drafted one for LITA (to be out tomorrow hopefully). So I have >>some >> wordings that I can offer as a starting point. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> Thanks, >> Bohyun >>