User "NeilK" posted a comment on MediaWiki.r99394.

Full URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/99394#c24499
Commit summary:

Follow-up r99312: bug 31581: Allow gender distinction for user groups in 
extensions.

Comment:

Ombudsman is generally yielding to ombudsperson, or even "ombuds".

In English, "stewardess" is an obsolete term and is used exclusively to refer 
to female flight attendants. The other sense of "steward", namely someone who 
manages the affairs of a household or state without holding any power 
themselves, seems more relevant. "Stewardess" doesn't seem to ever be used in 
this context.

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