I wonder if the statement would have been stronger with a nod in that direction, e.g. something vaguely like: “We recognize that signing a statement is not enough. As signatories, we will be considering specific ideas to combat racism and sexism in the context of the resources, needs, and dynamics of the specific community we help build. The organizers will be continuing to collaborate on a more substantive, action-specific proposal in the coming months.”
I wonder if the statement would have been stronger with a nod in that direction, e.g. something vaguely like: “We recognize that signing a statement is not enough. As signatories, we will be considering specific ideas to combat racism and sexism in the context of the resources, needs, and dynamics of the specific community we help build. The organizers will be continuing to collaborate on a more substantive, action-specific proposal in the coming months.”