# Ben Fry resigning from the Processing Foundation

**URL:** https://discourse.processing.org/t/ben-fry-resigning-from-the-processing-foundation/42888
**Category:** Community
**Created:** [October 4, 2023, 12:29pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/ben-fry-resigning-from-the-processing-foundation/42888 "2023-10-04T12:29:59Z")
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### Author: ![sableraph](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/sableraph/32/251_2.png) [@sableraph](https://discourse.processing.org/u/sableraph)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2023, 11:28am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/ben-fry-resigning-from-the-processing-foundation/42888/29 "2023-10-11T11:28:30Z")

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Hi everyone,

I’ve made the decision to close this topic. While robust discussion and critical perspectives are appreciated, it’s important that these conversations adhere to our community guidelines.

Unfortunately, this thread has devolved into personal attacks and is no longer conducive to constructive dialogue. Criticism is essential, but it should be presented in a respectful and constructive manner.

We encourage members who have specific issues they would like to address to do so through the appropriate channels, prioritizing civilized discussion over insults.

Thank you for your understanding.

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