planning:vocabulary
Relating to the motion in support of inclusive vocabulary that was passed 2020-11-10, here is a list of proposed replacement terms:
- master/slave → primary/replica or primary/secondary
- blacklist/whitelist → blocklist/allowlist'master' branch → 'default' or 'main' git branches
- 'black-hat' and 'white-hat' hackers → 'red team' and 'blue team'
- You guys/ladies & gentlemen → folks, friends, colleagues, people etc.
- _man → firefighter, police officer, chairperson, etc
- man-made → artificial
- man-hours → person-hours, working hours, etc.
See for more details: https://www.ius.edu/diversity/reduce-bias.php
planning/vocabulary.txt · Last modified: 2020/11/10 19:37 by drea