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I know this doesn't fix the underlying problem, but in the interim as someone who does git/markdown regularly and is very comfortable with it, if you have a proposed correction/suggestion for the code of conduct and don't feel comfortable submitting a PR, I will volunteer to format and submit on your behalf. - Dave Mayo (he/him) On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 11:07 AM Eric Lease Morgan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > On Jul 11, 2019, at 4:09 PM, Kate Deibel < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > For people who lack either github or git knowledge and don't want to > just try to read the diff outputs, here are the links you need... > > > > -- > > Katherine Deibel | PhD > > Inclusion & Accessibility Librarian > > Syracuse University Libraries > > T 315.443.7178 > > [log in to unmask] > > 222 Waverly Ave., Syracuse, NY 13244 > > Syracuse University > > > One thing I hope to see in the revision/update to our codes-of-conduct is > in regards to signatures; personally, I think each posting to the mailing > list ought to be non-anonymous. > > With the advent of some sort of new SMTP enhancement called DMARC, it is > possible to post to LISTSERV applications (like ours) and have your email > address obfuscated, like above. This is apparently a feature. [0] Yes, > direct replies to an address like > [log in to unmask] do make it back to the > original sender, but without some sort of signature can be very difficult > to know to whom one is replying. > > I think any poster to the mailing ought to be easily identifiable. One > ought to be able to easily know the name of the poster, their affiliation, > and their email address. Such makes things: 1) more transparent, and 2) > lends credibility to the post. Even if I don't sign this message you can > see that my name is Eric Morgan, I work for Notre Dame, and my address is > [log in to unmask] The posting above works because there is/was a full > signature. Postings from [log in to unmask] are difficult to > swallow but I can live with them. But postings from EM < > [log in to unmask]> with no signature I think > are not respectful. Remember, "On the Internet, nobody knows you are a > dog." [1] > > [0] dmarc - https://www.lsoft.com/news/dmarc-issue1-2018.asp > [1] dog - > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Internet,_nobody_knows_you're_a_dog > > -- > Eric Morgan > University of Notre Dame > > 574/631-8604 >