Hey Rich, this is pretty awesome.  But you're preaching to the choir here.
Members@ might reach more projects who just haven't thought about it yet.

But given that several projects *are* working on this, maybe we can get a
"Success at Apache" blog post going about it?

Best,
Myrle

On Sat, Jun 6, 2020 at 10:29 PM Rich Bowen <[email protected]> wrote:

> I just made a few commits which removed all occurrences of "blacklist" from
> the Apache httpd documentation. It took just a few minutes.
>
> I encourage each of you to take a few minutes to do the same for your
> project(s).
>
> Please note that I have zero interest in debating whether this is necessary
> or beneficial or offensive or whatever. Instead ask yourself this question:
>
> If I can make a tiny change to my software which makes JUST ONE black
> contributor feel more welcome and has no negative impact on the
> functionality, why wouldn't I?
>
> More thoughts on word choice here:
> https://lethargy.org/~jesus/writes/a-guide-to-nomenclature-selection/
>
>
> Rich
>

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