Re: Minutes of the Foundation Board, 22nd May

Benjamin Berg <[email protected]> Mon, 18 Jun 2018 15:14:32 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnome.foundation.general
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Hi Board,

On Sat, 2018-05-26 at 01:57 +0200, Benjamin Berg wrote:
> On Fri, 2018-05-25 at 21:41 +0200, Alexandre Franke wrote:
> > On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 9:32 PM, Carlos Soriano <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > > What is your goal exactly with this interrogatory?
> > 
> > I guess he’s just trying to get an answer to his initial question,
> > since you kept dodging it.
> 
> Yes, it was the exact same question just slightly reworded. Probably
> not great style my side, but I also found the way that an answer was
> avoided rather off-putting.
> 
> Now, back to the issue at hand. The user seems to have requested the
> complete deletion of the account *including* all activity. AFAICT this
> means that it is in the best interest of this user to delete everything
> to the extend possible.
> 
> It is also a fact, that the user could remove many of the strings that
> they posted on Gitlab by replacing them with e.g. "deleted" if their
> account was still usable. The sole reason they cannot do so is because
> their account was first blocked and later deleted.
> 
> Now, it appears that the fact that Gitlab allows users to edit their
> comments was missed during the discussion by the Board. As such, the
> Boards decision may need to be revisited under consideration of these
> new facts.
> 
> Could the Board please clarify whether the concerns raised here affect
> the official decision?

I have neither gotten a response nor have I seen an indication that the
Board is discussing the issue. Is the Board planning on responding to
this request?

Benjamin

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