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["Daniel Quintiliani" <danq AT runbox.com>]

But then there's the risk of having e.g. 
"discuss-de AT lists.opennicproject.org" form eventually.

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-Dan Q

On Wed, 8 Aug 2018 10:04:34 -0500, Jonah Aragon <jonah AT opennic.org> wrote:

> You’re coming to the same conclusion as me, just via a different route. I 
> don’t care what language people communicate in unofficially or off the 
> record, I’m merely saying that all communication on official channels (i.e. 
> proposals and votes, here on the mailing list) absolutely need to be 
> conducted in English.
> 
> Jonah
> 
> > On Aug 7, 2018, at 11:17 PM, Daniel Quintiliani <danq AT runbox.com> wrote:
> > 
> > I think that's a really bad idea, people should be allowed to communicate 
> > in whatever language they want. It's just the proposals and votes that 
> > should be in English, and when I come up with the proposal for this, the 
> > text would be limited to proposals and votes.
> > 
> > Spilling over into your "yea/nay for the whole package only" proposal 
> > thread, perhaps looking at a situation like this (English for 
> > proposals,votes,discussions) can encourage the same line-item yea/nay 
> > which successfully standardized our voting and discussion policies?
> > 
> > For example, the ongoing vote on invalidating the previous contested vote 
> > originally included Jonah's not-so-popular rushed-in addon. This is too 
> > often how US Congress works (think how REAL ID was unpopular until it 
> > passed as an addon to the Hurricane Katrina emergency funding bill). 
> > Limiting ourselves to this is a bad idea, especially given our past 
> > successes with line-item yea/nay.
> > 
> > --
> > 
> > -Dan Q
> > 
> > On Tue, 7 Aug 2018 19:59:53 -0500, Jonah Aragon <jonah AT opennic.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> 
> >> That being said, this proposal should require that not only votes, but 
> >> all discussion on this list be in English. This is an English speaking 
> >> community, and it should be required on all official communication to 
> >> prevent confusion.
> >> 
> >> Jonah
> > 
> > 
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