diff --git a/GITHUB_ORG_MANGEMENT_POLICY.md b/GITHUB_ORG_MANGEMENT_POLICY.md index ea686e4e..b750481e 100644 --- a/GITHUB_ORG_MANGEMENT_POLICY.md +++ b/GITHUB_ORG_MANGEMENT_POLICY.md @@ -89,4 +89,20 @@ Bots that perform actions on behalf of the project (such as moderation or member management actions) are required to maintain a log, accessible to all individuals granted Owner permissions, of all actions taken. +## GitHub's Team Discussion [1][github-team-discussion] + +Since Teams represent the org's chartered sub-projects and working groups, +every such group can decide to define its own policy that specifies what they +consider to be proper use of this feature and enforce that policy internally. + +*For General consideration*: The current implementation of GitHub's Team +Discussions is incongruent with the organization's policy. The maximal +visibility of "public" threads is limited by GitHub to members of the org only, +so they are not what the organization defines as public. Use of the "private" +settings allows any team member to create a thread that is visible only to members +of that team, under the assumption that it is private, but such use is not covered +by the organization's general moderation policy. + + +[github-team-discussion]: https://blog.github.com/2017-11-20-introducing-team-discussions/ [nodejs/admin]: https://github.com/nodejs/admin