Re: Renaming main branches of W3C GitHub repositories

A wise and inspiring move thank you. 

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> On Feb 6, 2021, at 12:17 AM, Irene Knapp <ireneista@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Thanks! Glad to see this.
> 
>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2021, 1:57 PM Boaz Sender <boaz@bocoup.com> wrote:
>> Thank you for doing this.
>> 
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>>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 1:37 PM Wendy Seltzer <wseltzer@w3.org> wrote:
>>> Hi PING,
>>> 
>>> To improve our use of inclusive language, and in-line with emerging best
>>> practices, W3C is renaming the main branch of our GitHub repositories
>>> from "master" to "main"[1][2].
>>> 
>>> GitHub will perform redirects for web access. Those with local
>>> copies and forks will need to update before making pull requests. I plan
>>> to update the github.com/w3c/ping and github.com/w3cping repositories
>>> next week. Please let me know if you have questions.
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> --Wendy
>>> 
>>> [1] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/spec-prod/2021JanMar/0017.html
>>> [2] https://github.com/github/renaming
>>> -- 
>>> -- 
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>>> Strategy Lead and Counsel, World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> 

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