That's quite an interesting ruling by the SC. I'm not surprised to see them bend the knee to PC, but it is disheartening to see they're fine opening a can of political worms in a programming language. I suspect they will deplore messages outside of their bubble though.
On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 2:30 PM Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > For context, see this commit: > > > https://github.com/python/peps/commit/0c6427dcec1e98ca0bd46a876a7219ee4a9347f4 > > The commit message is highly politically charged and is now a > permanent part of the Python commit history. The Python Steering > Council has this to say: > > https://github.com/python/steering-council/issues/34#issuecomment-675028005 > > "The SC discussed this and ... we do not deplore the message." > > So now we know: go ahead and put all the political messages you like > into the commit messages, just don't put anything inappropriate into > the content. White supremacy has been mentioned; who wants to pick the > next hot topic? > > ChrisA > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list