The Jenkins terminology poll <https://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/vote.pl?id=E_1bd92a17371a1ca5&akey=f82b79a50f54ad87> for the “master” term replacement is open at https://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/vote.pl?id=E_1bd92a17371a1ca5&akey=f82b79a50f54ad87 . We would appreciate your votes! If you are interested to participate, please submit your choice by July 29, 14:00 PM UTC.
Thanks, Mark Waite On Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 1:20:42 AM UTC-6 [email protected] wrote: > Unfortunately I don't know how others are dealing with this issue. But I > would cast my vote for one where I think the word is pretty gender neutral > in all languages I know. > > > On Friday, July 17, 2020 at 7:07:00 PM UTC+2 [email protected] wrote: > >> On 7/16/20 7:52 AM, Runxia Ye wrote: >> >> From the shortlisted options >> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-8myIWOZZktR0HNtbFIiNA0RfDCvkfKKuNI0C3wcvbo/edit#heading=h.nuysq0m8yl6n> >> >> selected by the governance board, I see words that in many languages have >> both a male and a female variant. The "default" version implicitly implies >> the the "male" variant. I know we are already taking a lot of different >> aspects into account, so I want to bring to attention this implicit >> association/unconscious bias that we may be having when choosing some of >> these words. >> >> That's a good point. Do you happen to have any suggestions on how to deal >> with this issue? I know a little bit of Spanish and am familiar with >> gendered nouns there. I don't have any idea how people are addressing bias >> in these languages. >> >> Jeff >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/deed0c6a-6e66-41a9-a88b-d1d8005dd16en%40googlegroups.com.
