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
>>
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