El mié., 1 may. 2019 a las 3:49, Ask Hjorth Larsen (<asklar...@gmail.com>) escribió:
> Am Mi., 1. Mai 2019 um 01:07 Uhr schrieb Michael Gratton <m...@vee.net>: > > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 17:53, Daniel Mustieles García > > <daniel.mustie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > What has happened with this? We have a repo with a non-standard > > > branch name and no consensus for a global change, do we? > > > > Just trying to find the time to write up a summary of where we are at > > and a draft plan to move forward. > > But the argument that a master branch would imply slavery was not > convincing to me and many others. Why, then, is work in this > direction apparently continuing? > Not only is continuing, we have left an open door for other maintainers to do this same change (okay, having a symlink named master poiting to the new branch name). > > I think everyone is willing to go to reasonable lengths to avoid > direct references to actual offensive terms. But there were many > objections to this change. Some are practical and will persist even > if the change does not cause errors (non-conformity to a reasonable > default, learning/tutorials, ...). Another reason why a lot of us > don't like this change, I think, is that we are also users of the > English language and don't much appreciate being told how to think: > Using the word 'inclusive' all the while steamrolling extremely > specific and far-fetched ideas of some US movement upon a broad > international community is frankly not a prime example of > inclusiveness in my book. What distinguishes this from the direct > 'slavery' case is that you actually need to point to a long list of > meanings in the Dictionary, then pick and choose. This is outside the > scope of 'going to reasonable lengths'. > > I nominate the simplest plan for 'moving forward'. > > Best regards > Ask > > > > > Oh that though, Daniel, I asked you back on the i18n thread when the > > last time you had a problem working on Geary's translations with > > Damned-Lies, but you never got back to me. Can you say when that was? > > If you have a specific date that would be super helpful. > > > > Cheers, > > //Mike > > > > -- > > ⊨ Michael Gratton, Percept Wrangler. > > ⚙ <http://mjog.vee.net/> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > desktop-devel-list mailing list > > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list >
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