#Opalgate according to the main Opal maintainer “meh” (not “elia”, the one #Coraline originally targeted, who is the main Opal maintainer now), who uses the word “faggot” unironically. Mentions that Adam Beynon (previously Opal project owner) did leave the project as a result.
on 02017-07-05#Coraline Ada got fired from #GitHub for her unempathetic communication style, a few weeks after an eight-day involuntary commitment to a mental hospital after she got a bad annual performance review (in April 2017) and took an overdose of the anxiolytics she’s prescribed for bipolar depression. This suggests she was hired in April 2016, five months after #Opalgate.
on 02017-07-05"Opalgate": The Opal Ruby-to-JS compiler project adopted a Code of Conduct explicitly refusing to act on issues like #Coraline Ada opened the famous #public-shaming issue about, entitled “Transphobic maintainer should be removed from project”, in which Elia Schito posted things on his personal Twitter about #transgender children.
on 02015-12-08