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Re: DM and pkg-perl (summary, take 1)



Damyan Ivanov wrote:
> -=| Vincent Danjean, Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 09:43:49PM +0100 |=-
> > gregor herrmann wrote:
> > > wants to be able to upload it in the future. She has to do three
> > > things:
> >
> >                                                ^^^
> >
> > >  * add herself to Uploaders
> >
> >          ^^^^^^^
> >
> > I do not oppose if you want to but it seems strange to me to use
> > she/herself instead of he/himself when talking in 'general'.
>
> I wanted to avoid "he/she" and "himself/herself" all over the place.
> Perhaps a different wording could be used too.

The gender neutral version would be "they/their/themselves" etc. (even in 
the singular case).

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