Cutting to the crux here, if I missed something that wasn't clarification, I'm 
sorry.

> On Oct 22, 2019, at 4:16 PM, caleb st. john <yocal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> When you said:
> 
> We will not be striking this term, as doing so would hide the problem that 
> clearly exists.
> 
> This was confusing, to me, because I thought you were answering for the 
> entire openzfs project. Please forgive my ignorance in that respect but I 
> would politely ask that you ensure you be deliberate with the term "We" when 
> used in a imperative statement like you did on a public mailing list. I 
> truthfully had no idea you were speaking ONLY for the illumos project.

And that is definitely on me for not being clear & up-front about it.

> Again, I'm not disagreeing with the subject at hand. I'm disagreeing with how 
> you responded to some one by telling them "Regardless of your opinion, 
> discrimination by "race" exists, has evidence to support it, and will not be 
> tolerated." and you "HIGHLY recommend this little history lesson:" and then 
> quoted a twitter thread as your source of truth for how to become informed on 
> that subject.
> 
> Hopefully that clears up some of your confusion.

Okay, I think I understand now.

The original poster I think now understands where I'm coming from, and thank 
you for insuring I'm being even-handed and clear.

Dan


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