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> # Per Helen Faulkner's request, I am making myself the submitter of this bug,
> # and cloning it into discrete reports that can be independently resolved.
> submitter 263084 Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
Bug#263084: Please change sexist language in debian (English) webpages
Changed Bug submitter from Helen Faulkner <helen_ml_faulkner@yahoo.co.uk> to Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>.
> clone 263084 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5
Bug#263084: Please change sexist language in debian (English) webpages
Bug 263084 cloned as bugs 290583-290587.
> retitle 263084 www.debian.org: please fix gender-biased language in devel/join/nm-advocate
Bug#263084: Please change sexist language in debian (English) webpages
Changed Bug title.
> # > From: Matt Kraai <kraai@ftbfs.org>
> # > I've removed the gender-specific terminology from this page.
> # This one can therefore be closed.
> close 263084
Bug#263084: www.debian.org: please fix gender-biased language in devel/join/nm-advocate
'close' is deprecated; see http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#closing.
Bug closed, send any further explanations to Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
> # > http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/developers-reference/ch-resources.en.html
> retitle -1 developers-reference: please fix gender-biased language in ch-resources.en.html
Bug#290583: Please change sexist language in debian (English) webpages
Changed Bug title.
> reassign -1 developers-reference
Bug#290583: developers-reference: please fix gender-biased language in ch-resources.en.html
Bug reassigned from package `www.debian.org' to `developers-reference'.
> # This page has been recently edited (2005-01-10); I can only find one
> # remaining occurrence of "he", "him", or "his":
> # > On the other hand, a CD-ROM vendor could easily check the individual
> # > package licenses of the packages in <em>non-free</em> and include as many
> # > on the CD-ROMs as he's allowed to. (Since this varies greatly from vendor
> # > to vendor, this job can't be done by the Debian developers.)
> # > http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/developers-reference/ch-pkgs.en.html
> retitle -2 developers-reference: please fix gender-biased language in ch-pkgs.en.html
Bug#290584: Please change sexist language in debian (English) webpages
Changed Bug title.
> reassign -2 developers-reference
Bug#290584: developers-reference: please fix gender-biased language in ch-pkgs.en.html
Bug reassigned from package `www.debian.org' to `developers-reference'.
> # There is only one occurrence of he/him/his on this page:
> # > <p>
> # > There are a few ways a developer can learn of a security problem:
> # > <ul>
> # > <li>
> # > he notices it on a public forum (mailing list, web site, etc.)
> # > http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/developers-reference/ch-beyond-pkging.en.html
> retitle -3 developers-reference: please fix gender-biased language in ch-beyond-pkging.en.html
Bug#290585: Please change sexist language in debian (English) webpages
Changed Bug title.
> reassign -3 developers-reference
Bug#290585: developers-reference: please fix gender-biased language in ch-beyond-pkging.en.html
Bug reassigned from package `www.debian.org' to `developers-reference'.
> # This page seems to have been stripped of its gender biased-language.
> close -3
Bug#290585: developers-reference: please fix gender-biased language in ch-beyond-pkging.en.html
'close' is deprecated; see http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#closing.
Bug closed, send any further explanations to Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
> # > http://www.debian.org/security/faq
> retitle -4 www.debian.org: please fix gender-biased language in security/faq
Bug#290586: Please change sexist language in debian (English) webpages
Changed Bug title.
> # This page seems to have been stripped of its gender biased-language.
> close -4
Bug#290586: www.debian.org: please fix gender-biased language in security/faq
'close' is deprecated; see http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#closing.
Bug closed, send any further explanations to Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>
> # > http://www.debian.org/doc/user-manuals
> retitle -5 www.debian.org: please fix gender-biased language in doc/user-manuals
Bug#290587: Please change sexist language in debian (English) webpages
Changed Bug title.
> # This page still has some occurrences of gender-biased language.
> # 1:
> # > <h2><a name="meta" id="meta">Debian META Manual</a></h2>
> # > <blockquote>
> # > This manual tells the user where to look for the document that covers
> # > his questions.
> # 2:
> # > <h2><a name="tutorial" id="tutorial">Debian Tutorial</a></h2>
> # > <blockquote>
> # > This manual is for a new Linux user, to help such a user get acquainted
> # > with Linux once he has installed it, or for a new Linux user on a system
> # > which someone else is administering.
> # 3:
> # > <h2><a name="userref" id="userref">Debian User Reference Manual</a></h2>
> # > <blockquote>
> # > This manual provides at least an overview of everything a user should know
> # > about his Debian GNU/Linux system (i.e. setting up X, how to configure
> # > network, accessing floppy disks, etc.). It is intended to bridge the gap
> # > between the Debian Tutorial and the detailed manual and info pages
> # > supplied with each package.
> # > http://people.debian.org/~mpalmer/debian-mentors_FAQ.html
> # The above is not within Debian's jursidiction or under its control.
> # In any event, it seems to have been modified already, judging by the
> # absence of the string "him" and heavy use of the "singular they".
> # > http://www.internatif.org/bortzmeyer/debian/sponsor/
> # > (I wonder if I were to fill out the form would it come up with "he's
> # > looking for a sponsor", like the others?)
> # The above is not within Debian's jursidiction or under its control.
> # Moreover, I checked out the link today, and it says it has been
> # "DISCONTINUED". I see no remaining gender-biased language there in any
> # event.
> thanks
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