Re: [RFC][Discussion] Change terminology to ExcludeList

On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 3:38 PM Bob Weinand <bobwei9@hotmail.com> wrote: > P.s. And to be honest, I've never heard from a dark-skinned person that > they felt actually oppressed by words like blacklist. > > And here my personal opinion, to be taken with a grain of salt: This whole > white- and blacklist discussion is mostly "hey I want to make black people > feel more welcome, let me call blacklist bad and condemn everyone not > agreeing. Then I have done my good deed" - without having any actual impact > on the well-being of dark-skinned people. - That's what it feels like for > me, but I'm open to being corrected by those who are actually dark-skinned > and impacted by it, in which case I'll immediately retract my last sentence. > Hi Bob, Nobody is talking about oppression when it comes to certain "technical" terms. Please look my post from earlier and look at the tweets I link: https://externals.io/message/110515#110574 I can recommend everyone to expand their bubble, as a lot of replies in here show that the bubbles are homogeneous. Regards, Lynn