Summary/Minutes from today's FESCo Meeting (2014-03-05)

Stephen Gallagher sgallagh at redhat.com
Thu Mar 6 20:11:52 UTC 2014


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On 03/06/2014 03:02 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> I certainly did file a complaint against generic-logos which has
>> a similar problem with Fedora Board which in turn dismissed my
>> concern and failed to answer my follow up question and I gave up
>> on it.  That is of course artwork that Fedora itself is upstream
>> of rather than merely something we package.  One would hope that
>> the new standard applies to concerns outside of U.S as well.
> 
> That's the crux of the issue, "offensive" is really interpreted as
>  "offensive to people in the USA". That just does not make sense
> for a worldwide distribution, nor even for an international
> company.
> 

This statement is blatantly false. Brought to our attention, FESCo
would treat similar instances the same way worldwide. I don't want to
start listing marginalized groups in Europe, Asia and Africa (that
might be offensive in and of itself), but they exist and would be
accorded the same courtesy.

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