Re: IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language

Joseph Touch <touch@strayalpha.com> Fri, 24 July 2020 22:58 UTC

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Subject: Re: IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language
From: Joseph Touch <touch@strayalpha.com>
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> On Jul 24, 2020, at 2:59 PM, Larry Masinter <LMM@acm.org> wrote:
> 
> Surely we could reference someone else's list of terms and suggested
> alternatives, as it is otherwise susceptible to bikeshedding, where everyone
> has uncountable opinions.

I’m sure there are such lists that take into consideration the kinds of terms and usages typical in Internet technology.

I wonder where someone might look to find that sort of thing.

Oh, right. Here.

Joe