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Kelly: /* Challenging Person Archetypes */

2023-06-17T13:28:41Z

Challenging Person Archetypes

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	== Challenging Person Archetypes ==		== Challenging Person Archetypes ==
	How do we remain as inclusive as possible without allowing bad behavior / bad actors?		How do we remain as inclusive as possible without allowing bad behavior / bad actors?

			Some personal challenges we collected can be found [[Interpersonal Challenges\|here]].

	=== The "well that's the way we've always done it" person ===		=== The "well that's the way we've always done it" person ===

Kelly: /* Highkey problematic (habitual) */

2023-06-05T17:25:59Z

Highkey problematic (habitual)

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	=== Highkey problematic (habitual) ===		=== Highkey problematic (habitual) ===
	A person with a pattern of shitty behavior such as stalking, harassment, etc.		A person with a pattern of shitty behavior such as stalking, harassment, etc. <blockquote>We need clear policies to keep these folks out of the space and clear procedures for reporting this behavior </blockquote>

	=== Highkey problematic (isolated) ===		=== Highkey problematic (isolated) ===
	A person who did a shitty thing in the past but has since apologized. Example: two members went through a bad breakup in which one was a jerk, but has since corrected their behavior and the affected person does not feel unsafe or uncomfortable around them.		A person who did a shitty thing in the past but has since apologized. Example: two members went through a bad breakup in which one was a jerk, but has since corrected their behavior and the affected person does not feel unsafe or uncomfortable around them.<blockquote></blockquote>

	=== The hater ===		=== The hater ===
	A member who has a beef with someone (or multiple someones) in the org and is frequently badmouthing them to anyone who will listen.		A member who has a beef with someone (or multiple someones) in the org and is frequently badmouthing them to anyone who will listen. <blockquote>We need strict policies about not gossiping or badmouthing people while in the space. If you have a real issue with someone it should be brought to the administration's attention via some other means. </blockquote>

	=== Everyone's BFF ===		=== Everyone's BFF ===
	This person frequently turns classes or training time into social hour with their friends. As an instructor they may make new students feel isolated because they are not part of the group.		This person frequently turns classes or training time into social hour with their friends. As an instructor they may make new students feel isolated because they are not part of the group.<blockquote>We need a culture of professionalism in training areas and classes.</blockquote>

	=== Safety Third / Leroy Jenkins ===		=== Safety Third / Leroy Jenkins ===

Kelly: /* Lowkey problematic / the creep */

2023-06-05T17:17:44Z

Lowkey problematic / the creep

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	=== Lowkey problematic / the creep ===		=== Lowkey problematic / the creep ===
	This person hasn't said or done anything blatantly wrong, but has a history of making people uncomfortable with ~~sexist, racist, transphobic, or otherwise bigoted~~ "jokes" or comments. ~~They~~ repeatedly accidentally misgender or call someone by the wrong name.		This person hasn't said or done anything blatantly wrong, but has a history of making people uncomfortable with off color "jokes" or comments. Or a person who repeatedly accidentally misgender or call someone by the wrong name.

	=== Highkey problematic (habitual) ===		=== Highkey problematic (habitual) ===

Kelly: /* Lowkey problematic */

2023-06-05T16:27:53Z

Lowkey problematic

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	Related: the coach who uses "tough love" on all students, leading some students to succeed and others to leave in tears.		Related: the coach who uses "tough love" on all students, leading some students to succeed and others to leave in tears.

	=== Lowkey problematic ===		=== Lowkey problematic / the creep ===
	This person hasn't said or done anything blatantly wrong, but has a history of making people uncomfortable with sexist, racist, transphobic, or otherwise bigoted "jokes" or comments. They repeatedly accidentally misgender or call someone by the wrong name.		This person hasn't said or done anything blatantly wrong, but has a history of making people uncomfortable with sexist, racist, transphobic, or otherwise bigoted "jokes" or comments. They repeatedly accidentally misgender or call someone by the wrong name.

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	=== Everyone's BFF ===		=== Everyone's BFF ===
	This person frequently turns classes or training time into social hour with their friends. As an instructor they may make new students feel isolated because they are not part of the group.		This person frequently turns classes or training time into social hour with their friends. As an instructor they may make new students feel isolated because they are not part of the group.

			=== Safety Third / Leroy Jenkins ===
			This person has a high rate of safety related issues and incidents, or a person who routinely attempts skills they are not ready for / able to do safely. As an instructor this person may push students towards skills they are not ready for.

	== Sustainability and Independence ==		== Sustainability and Independence ==

Kelly: /* Highkey problematic (isolated) */

2023-06-05T16:22:56Z

Highkey problematic (isolated)

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	=== Highkey problematic (habitual) ===		=== Highkey problematic (habitual) ===
	A person with a pattern of shitty behavior such as stalking, harassment, etc.		A person with a pattern of shitty behavior such as stalking, harassment, etc.

	=== Highkey problematic (isolated) ===		=== Highkey problematic (isolated) ===
	A person who did a shitty thing in the past but has since apologized and ~~has~~ not ~~shown a pattern~~		A person who did a shitty thing in the past but has since apologized. Example: two members went through a bad breakup in which one was a jerk, but has since corrected their behavior and the affected person does not feel unsafe or uncomfortable around them.

	=== The hater ===		=== The hater ===

Kelly: /* Challenging Person Archetypes */

2023-06-05T16:20:35Z

Challenging Person Archetypes

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	They've been in the industry since the dawn of time. They believe that the way they do things is the best way. They have a habit of using their experience as a cudgel against new ideas, citing the fact that they way they do it has worked well for a long time.		They've been in the industry since the dawn of time. They believe that the way they do things is the best way. They have a habit of using their experience as a cudgel against new ideas, citing the fact that they way they do it has worked well for a long time.

	=== The ~~fairweather coach~~ / Tough Love coach ===		=== The fair weather / Tough Love coach ===
	Students who excel are given extra attention and praise, while those who struggle or fail to progress are largely ignored. This coach is polarizing, people either love them or hate them, often dividing along skill lines.		Students who excel are given extra attention and praise, while those who struggle or fail to progress are largely ignored. This coach is polarizing, people either love them or hate them, often dividing along skill lines.

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	=== Lowkey problematic ===		=== Lowkey problematic ===
	This person hasn't said or done anything blatantly wrong, but has a history of making people uncomfortable with sexist, racist, transphobic, or otherwise bigoted "jokes" or comments. They repeatedly accidentally misgender or call someone by the wrong name.		This person hasn't said or done anything blatantly wrong, but has a history of making people uncomfortable with sexist, racist, transphobic, or otherwise bigoted "jokes" or comments. They repeatedly accidentally misgender or call someone by the wrong name.

			=== Highkey problematic (habitual) ===
			A person with a pattern of shitty behavior such as stalking, harassment, etc.

			=== Highkey problematic (isolated) ===
			A person who did a shitty thing in the past but has since apologized and has not shown a pattern

			=== The hater ===
			A member who has a beef with someone (or multiple someones) in the org and is frequently badmouthing them to anyone who will listen.

			=== Everyone's BFF ===
			This person frequently turns classes or training time into social hour with their friends. As an instructor they may make new students feel isolated because they are not part of the group.

	== Sustainability and Independence ==		== Sustainability and Independence ==

Kelly: /* Challenging Person Archetypes */

2023-06-05T15:59:32Z

Challenging Person Archetypes

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	They've been in the industry since the dawn of time. They believe that the way they do things is the best way. They have a habit of using their experience as a cudgel against new ideas, citing the fact that they way they do it has worked well for a long time.		They've been in the industry since the dawn of time. They believe that the way they do things is the best way. They have a habit of using their experience as a cudgel against new ideas, citing the fact that they way they do it has worked well for a long time.

	=== The fairweather coach ===		=== The fairweather coach / Tough Love coach ===
	Students who excel are given extra attention and praise, while those who struggle or fail to progress are largely ignored. This coach is polarizing, people either love them or hate them, often dividing along skill lines.		Students who excel are given extra attention and praise, while those who struggle or fail to progress are largely ignored. This coach is polarizing, people either love them or hate them, often dividing along skill lines.

			Related: the coach who uses "tough love" on all students, leading some students to succeed and others to leave in tears.

	=== Lowkey problematic ===		=== Lowkey problematic ===

Kelly at 15:56, 5 June 2023

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	Recommended Reading: [https://archive.org/details/hackerspaces-the-beginning Hackerspaces: The Beginning]		Recommended Reading: [https://archive.org/details/hackerspaces-the-beginning Hackerspaces: The Beginning]

			== Challenging Person Archetypes ==
			How do we remain as inclusive as possible without allowing bad behavior / bad actors?

			=== The "well that's the way we've always done it" person ===
			They've been in the industry since the dawn of time. They believe that the way they do things is the best way. They have a habit of using their experience as a cudgel against new ideas, citing the fact that they way they do it has worked well for a long time.

			=== The fairweather coach ===
			Students who excel are given extra attention and praise, while those who struggle or fail to progress are largely ignored. This coach is polarizing, people either love them or hate them, often dividing along skill lines.

			=== Lowkey problematic ===
			This person hasn't said or done anything blatantly wrong, but has a history of making people uncomfortable with sexist, racist, transphobic, or otherwise bigoted "jokes" or comments. They repeatedly accidentally misgender or call someone by the wrong name.

	== Sustainability and Independence ==		== Sustainability and Independence ==

Kelly at 21:22, 31 May 2023

2023-05-31T21:22:29Z

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	Recommended Reading: Hackerspaces: The Beginning		Recommended Reading: [https://archive.org/details/hackerspaces-the-beginning Hackerspaces: The Beginning]

	== Sustainability and Independence ==		== Sustainability and Independence ==

Kelly at 21:22, 31 May 2023

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	This is inspired by [https://fahrplan.events.ccc.de/congress/2007/Fahrplan/events/2133.en.html Hackerspace Design Patterns], a talk which was central to the development of Hackerspaces in the united states.		This is inspired by [https://fahrplan.events.ccc.de/congress/2007/Fahrplan/events/2133.en.html Hackerspace Design Patterns], a talk which was central to the development of Hackerspaces in the united states.


			Recommended Reading: Hackerspaces: The Beginning

	== Sustainability and Independence ==		== Sustainability and Independence ==