Re: CLC problematic word replacements

2021-08-30 Thread Rich Bowen
On 8/30/21 3:36 PM, sebb wrote: If the analyses are to be useful, *all* the flagged words and phrases need to be linked to potential replacements. Very few are listed on the INI word list [1]. I'll try to put together a page while I wait for the INI folks to decide what to put on their lis

Re: CLC problematic word replacements

2021-08-30 Thread Rich Bowen
On 8/30/21 4:09 PM, sebb wrote: On the other hand, if the answer is "step back a bit, think about what you were trying to communicate, and don't use lame or retarded in the sentence", then it's a different mindset entirely. Not easier. Just different. I have given it some thought, and have no

Re: CLC problematic word replacements

2021-08-30 Thread sebb
On Mon, 30 Aug 2021 at 20:46, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > > On 8/30/21 3:36 PM, sebb wrote: > > If the analyses are to be useful, *all* the flagged words and phrases > > need to be linked to potential replacements. > > > > Very few are listed on the INI word list [1]. > > > > The following need sugges

Re: CLC problematic word replacements

2021-08-30 Thread Rich Bowen
On 8/30/21 3:36 PM, sebb wrote: If the analyses are to be useful, *all* the flagged words and phrases need to be linked to potential replacements. Very few are listed on the INI word list [1]. The following need suggested replacements: - sanity check - dummy value - grandfather - gr[ea]ybear

CLC problematic word replacements

2021-08-30 Thread sebb
If the analyses are to be useful, *all* the flagged words and phrases need to be linked to potential replacements. Very few are listed on the INI word list [1]. The following need suggested replacements: - sanity check - dummy value - grandfather - gr[ea]ybeard - insane - lame - man hours - retar

Re: CLC checker does not provide any suggestions for improvements

2021-08-30 Thread Rich Bowen
On 8/30/21 2:53 PM, Rich Bowen wrote: P.S. The diversity site is not totally clean. I don't know what this means. Can you please elaborate? Aha. You're referring to https://clc.diversity.apache.org/analysis.html?project=diversity-site.git Yes, that's true. -- Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbow

Re: CLC checker does not provide any suggestions for improvements

2021-08-30 Thread Rich Bowen
On 8/30/21 2:36 PM, sebb wrote: On Mon, 30 Aug 2021 at 13:25, Rich Bowen wrote: On 8/30/21 6:07 AM, sebb wrote: The CLC checker flags lots of words, but does not give any help to projects in how to replace them. Whilst different contexts may require different solutions, it would help to

Re: CLC checker does not provide any suggestions for improvements

2021-08-30 Thread sebb
On Mon, 30 Aug 2021 at 19:36, sebb wrote: > > On Mon, 30 Aug 2021 at 13:25, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > > > > > > On 8/30/21 6:07 AM, sebb wrote: > > > The CLC checker flags lots of words, but does not give any help to > > > projects in how to replace them. > > > > > > Whilst different contexts may r

Re: CLC checker does not provide any suggestions for improvements

2021-08-30 Thread sebb
On Mon, 30 Aug 2021 at 13:25, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > > On 8/30/21 6:07 AM, sebb wrote: > > The CLC checker flags lots of words, but does not give any help to > > projects in how to replace them. > > > > Whilst different contexts may require different solutions, it would > > help to at least point

Re: Conscious Language Checker at the ASF

2021-08-30 Thread Daniel Gruno
[dropping mixed lists] On 30/08/2021 13.27, sebb wrote: "We ask that people do not add or remove project repositories without prior notice ..." I read that as: D&I don't need permission to scan a project and (potentially) report it as problematic, but projects do need permission to stop the scan

Re: Conscious Language Checker at the ASF

2021-08-30 Thread sebb
On Mon, 30 Aug 2021 at 19:04, Rich Bowen wrote: > > > > On 2021/08/30 17:09:02, Dave Fisher wrote: > > I’ve glanced at the scans and in general I don’t see these as helpful. I > > don’t want to put my volunteer time into “fixing” or reviewing this. The > > word “master” is in the specifications

Re: CLC checker does not provide any suggestions for improvements

2021-08-30 Thread Rich Bowen
On 8/30/21 6:07 AM, sebb wrote: The CLC checker flags lots of words, but does not give any help to projects in how to replace them. Whilst different contexts may require different solutions, it would help to at least point to some pages where previously worked out solutions are described. Ot

CLC checker does not provide any suggestions for improvements

2021-08-30 Thread sebb
The CLC checker flags lots of words, but does not give any help to projects in how to replace them. Whilst different contexts may require different solutions, it would help to at least point to some pages where previously worked out solutions are described. Otherwise projects are likely to waste