Re: Fortunes-off - do we need this as a package for Bookworm?

[Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>]

tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:

>I'd be careful in that: Debian's user (and contributor) base has
>expanded a lot since Day Zero (or well, I've been looking at it
>since Day One or so). Nowadays there are probably believing Muslims
>or national Chinese around, who may be hurt by things "we",
>steeped in white male western culture we may not even see. So the
>ability to listen, to overcome the "nah, that ain't so bad" first
>reaction becomes ever more important.
I have been around long enough to remember when in 2004 a very prominent
developer of Chinese origins hurriedly left the project when the
d-i (?) team refused to mention Taiwan in the way he preferred.
So, there is not much that we have not already seen...

I am late to this thread, so I will just say that:
- I appreciate a lot of what Branden and Sam wrote here
- people complaining about "cancel culture" are often idiots
- I have other fights to deal with
- the outcome is sad

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ciao,
Marco