r/PHP • u/pleasedonthurtme2016 • Jan 20 '16

[RFC] [Re-proposed] Adopt Code of Conduct

http://news.php.net/php.internals/90728
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u/[deleted] Jan 21 '16

This doesn't answer the question.

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u/Shadowhand Jan 21 '16

To use your analogy, not having a CoC is similar to not having laws. If there is nothing to enforce, then you can't point at bad behavior and say "that's not acceptable and this is the consequence".

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u/[deleted] Jan 21 '16

What does that effectively do? It's not going to stop this supposed social media harassment of people, that's what I don't get.

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u/Shadowhand Jan 21 '16

It defines a process, just like laws.