> Maybe not being nice is part of the immune system of open source.
Someone for whom being a bad actor is a day job will not get deterred by being told to fuck off.
Being nasty might deter some low key negative contributors - maybe someone who overestimates their ability or someone "too smart to follow the rules". But it might also deter someone who could become a good contributor.
Someone for whom being a bad actor is a day job will not get deterred by being told to fuck off.
Being nasty might deter some low key negative contributors - maybe someone who overestimates their ability or someone "too smart to follow the rules". But it might also deter someone who could become a good contributor.