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Re: IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Fri, 24 July 2020 14:08 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>, Carrick Bartle <cbartle891@icloud.com>
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Subject: Re: IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language
Thread-Topic: IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language
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Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 14:08:44 +0000
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>    That is, we have long established agreement to use words
    to be considered bad by many for technical terms.

So why not use other words that many do not consider bad or hurtful?

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