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Re: IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Wed, 29 July 2020 11:39 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Stewart Bryant <stewart.bryant@gmail.com>, Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org>
CC: IETF Best Practices <ietf@ietf.org>, The IESG <iesg@ietf.org>
Subject: Re: IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language
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Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 11:39:08 +0000
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I think providing a clear indication that we are trying to be inclusive is important. Yes, some dismiss that as "virtue signaling." But being virtuous is a good thing :) Consider the upcoming publication draft-iab-for-the-users; how can we act on their behalf without being more represenatative and inclusive.

"Fix it in editing" is a negative message.

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