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→Interacting with people: "Expect people to be outgoing" ? What? Does that mean that introverts aren't prioritized? That doesn't sound welcoming at all. I'm not sure about the "keep info dumps brief" one either. I see what it's trying to say but I think it could probably be said better
(Removed stuff about innovation and bland makerspace "yay technology" language. Added stuff based on text from elsewhere in our wiki around our values to make it clear to new people that this isn't just a space for hacking on cool tech. We might want to explicitly add language to explicitly discourage cryptocurrency bros from showing up) |
(→Interacting with people: "Expect people to be outgoing" ? What? Does that mean that introverts aren't prioritized? That doesn't sound welcoming at all. I'm not sure about the "keep info dumps brief" one either. I see what it's trying to say but I think it could probably be said better) |
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* ''Be respectful of others' desire not to be bothered.'' If someone wants to focus or finds conversation to be unwanted either typically or on just a given day, we recognize that and enthusiastically accommodate that. We make an effort to directly communicate our wishes, and we also each make an effort to be mindful of body language. If we're uncertain of someone's wishes, we ask. | * ''Be respectful of others' desire not to be bothered.'' If someone wants to focus or finds conversation to be unwanted either typically or on just a given day, we recognize that and enthusiastically accommodate that. We make an effort to directly communicate our wishes, and we also each make an effort to be mindful of body language. If we're uncertain of someone's wishes, we ask. | ||