I know you already responded to this on G+, but since most of the kerfuffle has been here on LJ I want to say it again for the record:
I spent an hour this [yesterday] morning reading the background on this — and no matter how one feels about the various participants and their behavior, I am boggled that supposedly reasonable people decided on a different standard than yours and have a vocal contingent supporting it.
Fortunately, I and mine won't be attending any of their parties. I'd happily come to yours.
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Date: 2014-07-10 03:21 pm (UTC)I spent an hour this [yesterday] morning reading the background on this — and no matter how one feels about the various participants and their behavior, I am boggled that supposedly reasonable people decided on a different standard than yours and have a vocal contingent supporting it.
Fortunately, I and mine won't be attending any of their parties. I'd happily come to yours.