From e7c6c318ff62b641838c8b4362827bcfec668c59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sasja Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 10:58:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] change wording of guidelines intro --- 6-guidelines.md | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/6-guidelines.md b/6-guidelines.md index eaf45fe..9eaed4d 100644 --- a/6-guidelines.md +++ b/6-guidelines.md @@ -8,9 +8,7 @@ We want you to be a part of it, but you need to do three things. * be excellent to others, * and don't be an asshole. -People have different realities, values and morals, resulting in different ideas for how to do these three things. Different realities have clashed in the past, which created friction and conflict. This was very dangerous the hackerspace dies when the community falls apart. - -This document helps solve the issue of different realities by giving you a set of guidelines to help you get an idea of what it means to be a valuable part of this community. These guidelines describe what the hackerspace thinks it means to use common sense, be excellent to others, and not be an asshole. +People have different realities, values and morals, resulting in different ideas for how to do these three things. To get around these differing realities without thrashing the community itself employ empathy, not cunning. The guidelines below serve as examples on how to apply these in practice. First and foremost, [the golden rule](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Rule): treat others the way you want to be treated. From d9913d31da932939bef313d91869b420c743b686 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sasja Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 16:51:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] simplify and specify guidelines intro --- 6-guidelines.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/6-guidelines.md b/6-guidelines.md index 9eaed4d..7aa10e8 100644 --- a/6-guidelines.md +++ b/6-guidelines.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ We want you to be a part of it, but you need to do three things. * be excellent to others, * and don't be an asshole. -People have different realities, values and morals, resulting in different ideas for how to do these three things. To get around these differing realities without thrashing the community itself employ empathy, not cunning. The guidelines below serve as examples on how to apply these in practice. +People have different realities, values and morals, resulting in different ideas for how to do these three things. To get around these differing realities use empathy, not cunning. Continuously convincing others to see things your way will get you what you want in the short run but can breed resentment in the long run. Going out of your way to understand and to accommodate for the other person's point of view strengthens the community itself. The guidelines below describe what the hackerspace thinks it means to use common sense, be excellent to others, and not be an asshole. First and foremost, [the golden rule](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Rule): treat others the way you want to be treated. From 844d7c5238e65e8cbc0e9de734ab1a0f30aa443c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sasja Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 22:17:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] minor language tweak --- 6-guidelines.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/6-guidelines.md b/6-guidelines.md index 7aa10e8..dcf661a 100644 --- a/6-guidelines.md +++ b/6-guidelines.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ We want you to be a part of it, but you need to do three things. * be excellent to others, * and don't be an asshole. -People have different realities, values and morals, resulting in different ideas for how to do these three things. To get around these differing realities use empathy, not cunning. Continuously convincing others to see things your way will get you what you want in the short run but can breed resentment in the long run. Going out of your way to understand and to accommodate for the other person's point of view strengthens the community itself. The guidelines below describe what the hackerspace thinks it means to use common sense, be excellent to others, and not be an asshole. +People have different realities, values and morals, resulting in different ideas for how to do these three things. To get around these differing realities use empathy, not cunning. Continuously convincing others to see things your way will get you what you want in the short run but can breed resentment in the long run. Going out of your way to understand and to accommodate the other person's point of view strengthens the community itself. The guidelines below describe what the hackerspace thinks it means to use common sense, be excellent to others, and not be an asshole. First and foremost, [the golden rule](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Rule): treat others the way you want to be treated.