On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:44 AM Ask Hjorth Larsen via
desktop-devel-list wrote:
> * The proposed link between master branch and slavery is based on
> arguments that require a dictionary and etymological analysis. But if
> we think master has bad connotations, this is a question of how it
> work
On Fri, May 3, 2019 at 8:08 AM Carmen Bianca Bakker
wrote:
> The shitstorm is to be expected one way or another. The only difference
> would be whether GNOME or The Linux Foundation is smeared in internet
> comments as "SJWs changing things and I don't like it".
Better us than them, because they
On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 10:22 AM, Pat Suwalski wrote:
Doesn't change the fact that it's accurate, and is the correct
computer terminology.
Surely if GNOME can be inclusive of someone who uses SJW as a slur, we
can accomodate someone who has a different understanding of the words
master an
On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 7:24 AM David Woodhouse wrote:
> As a software engineer, I much prefer to fix bugs rather than paper
> over them with workarounds. And if the bug here is that some people
> wouldn't pass a high school comprehension test because they can't tell
> the difference between diff
