From f2b357d9715cb865baead07f38c55ee4a5a552fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SmallSoft Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2024 20:56:06 +0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update contributing guidance to more neutral Update contributing guidance to use more neutral wording, to reduce the risk of reports. Someone might not like that their issues are labeled as comical. --- README.md | 22 ++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 318714f..88bcfaf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,11 +10,8 @@ This is a curated collection of "dramatic" GitHub interactions. ## Contributing to github-drama -This repo is intended to point out comical interactions that come up in the world of -software development, and not to harass anyone. Sometimes tensions build up in -online interactions, and the intention of github-drama is to allow -participants to take a step back from the drama and say to themselves, "damn, -I need to chill". +This repo is intended to point out controversial situations that come up in the world of software development, and not to harass anyone. Sometimes tensions build up in +online interactions, and the intention of github-drama is to preserve links to such discussions so people can discover and read them. ### Phylogenetic tree @@ -26,16 +23,9 @@ Go into a GitHub project's issues, and sort by "Most commented" or "Most reactio ### What qualifies as drama? -There's no agreement on what's considered dramatic enough to be included -in github-drama. Everyone has a different sense of humor. There are plenty -of "non-serious" GitHub threads, where the usual GitHub politeness gives -way to reaction GIFs and one-word replies, turning into something like a -4chan thread, but less funny. - -This repository follows the guideline that if anyone in the thread appears to -be getting worked up about something, it can be considered for inclusion here. -If a repository's maintainer has locked conversation on a thread, that's also -a good indicator that it could be included here. +There's no agreement on what's considered dramatic enough to be included in github-drama. There are plenty of "non-serious" GitHub threads, where the usual GitHub politeness +gives way to reaction GIFs and one-word replies, turning into something like a 4chan thread, but less funny. Common signs of drama: many unconstructive comments, many downvote +reactions, removed or hidden comments. If a repository's maintainer has locked conversation on a thread, that's also a good indicator that it could be included here. --- @@ -380,7 +370,7 @@ golang/go google/googletest * [/issues/1660](https://github.com/google/googletest/issues/1660) * [/issues/1666](https://github.com/google/googletest/issues/1666) -* + [GoogleCloudPlatform/click-to-deploy/pull/209](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/click-to-deploy/pull/209) [greatsuspender/thegreatsuspender/issues/1175](https://github.com/greatsuspender/thegreatsuspender/issues/1175)