Re: OT - poor word choice re: Managing Extreme Programming

Ron Jeffries <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.programming.extreme-programming.adoption
Organization XProgramming.com
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Friday, January 17, 2003, at 9:45:27 AM, Steve Ropa wrote:

> I believe that it is impossible to discuss business issues without insulting somebody.  Any phrase we
> can come up with that will feel and sound good at first, will feel and sound dehumanized when used the
> umpteenth time.

> I propose that in a forum like this one, respect is assumed until someone proves otherwise.

Yes. That is the view of the forum's founders, as well. We require respect,
and we assume it even in the presence of great disagreement and faulty
communication.

Ron Jeffries
www.XProgramming.com
Steering is more important than speed,
in driving and in software development.


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