Re: modernising terminology

And thanks to Gerald Oskoboiny for immediately fixing a bunch of messages  
in W3C mail systems.

cheers

On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 11:09:28 +1000, Charles 'chaals' (McCathie) Nevile  
<chaals@yandex.ru> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> https://github.com/w3c/w3process/issues/415 is an issue raised in the  
> process group, but it is actually about procedures and tools.
>
> I sent a private request to the systems team regarding the specific  
> technical issue, and the communications team regarding the general  
> principle of using the terms, but I thought it would be worthwhile to  
> note that here.
>
> I don't like long discussions about terminology, but I do believe that  
> the words we use do matter and we should make the effort to think about  
> them and avoid thoughtlessly giving offense, especially where none is  
> intended.
>
> cheers
>
> Chaals
>


-- 
Charles "chaals" Nevile
PegaSys Standards Architect, ConsenSys

Received on Tuesday, 16 June 2020 12:54:45 UTC