When people post rude comments on GitHub issues I either delete or edit them down to only the useful bits. Contribs don't need your shit.
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Replying to @jamiebuilds @thejameskyle
I move to new issues once one has become unproductive but that's an interesting strategy for issues that start unproductive.
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Replying to @sebmarkbage @thejameskyle
I've been able to turn it around more than a few times. Hm.
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Replying to @wycats @sebmarkbage
it's pretty much never worth turning around, just get rid of the bad parts otherwise everyone turns negative
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hm that has not been my experience at all -- sometimes people are frustrated and need empathy but lash out
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Replying to @wycats @sebmarkbage
I don't have empathy for those who lash out at contributors, and I'm not going to validate their behavior
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Replying to @jamiebuilds @thejameskyle and
There are other conversational options besides "lashing out", even (perhaps especially) when disagreeing.
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people disagreeing is fine, it's the comments that serve no purpose other than being an asshole to contribs
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Replying to @jamiebuilds @thejameskyle and
I just try to figure out whether it's coming from a place of feeling disempowered.
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the people Im concerned with are those afraid to add to the conversation cause they see someone lashing out
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what about the people who feel afraid to add because liberal use of the ban hammer creates a warzone?
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I think twitter is a confusing place to have this convo.
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agreed. Let's chat about this offline and see if we have anything to report :)
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