retitle 526613 possible cultural appropriation of tipi icon on wiki thanks On Mon, 04 May 2009, Simon Raven Côté wrote: > That is not the negative aspect, it is that someone not of that > culture is using the tipi icon to represent community. I.E., > cultural appropriation.
If the issue is cultural appropriation, then please, lets use the those terms instead. I personally don't think that the utilization of tipi in the narrow context of representing community is a particularly egregious form of cultural appropriation. That said, if someone proproses a replacement that more elegantly represents community, by all means change it. [Patches are better than just bugs…] Don Armstrong -- If you wish to strive for peace of soul, then believe; if you wish to be a devotee of truth, then inquire. -- Friedrich Nietzsche http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
