Re: community social media

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On Saturday, September 26, 2020 9:04 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 9:25 PM Christophe Pettus <xof(at)thebuild(dot)com> wrote:
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> > "Blacklist" is an increasingly disfavored term.  I think "block" or "disallow" are both reasonable alternatives.
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> > I'm moving this from -advocacy to -www, since that's a more appropriate list to discuss the change.
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> There is already work in progress to get this replaced. There are some backend considerations as well which is why it's not just a search/replace (and not fixing those would make it inconsistent), but it's been on the list for a while to get sorted out so it's definitely on people's radar.

Interesting; suggests the efficiency of achieving as much equity as possible at the first opportunity, to avoid the "replacement" requirement later. A quick look at the mailing lists, "pg-women" existence also indicative of a historical problem. At least acknowledgement to begin action is better than denialism, so this is good to read.