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Re: IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language

Dan Harkins <dharkins@lounge.org> Sun, 09 August 2020 20:22 UTC

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Subject: Re: IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language
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On 8/9/20 12:51 PM, Salz, Rich wrote:
> If, however, it turns out that solitary use of the word master is exclusionary, then I have no problem with advocating for another word.

   What is the criteria you have for deciding whether a word is 
"exclusionary"?

   Dan.

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