the_wiz@feddit.org to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 1 month agoThe Age of Non-Woke Open Source is Beginningyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up10
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minus-squarethe_wiz@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·30 days agoI don’t think that the maintainers are less inclusive… they just don’t want virtue signaling and flagwaving. Remember this times?
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·30 days agoWhen you remove signs saying all are welcome, you are putting up a sign not visible to you that only certain people are welcome. People may not know you’re a dog, but when all the signs are making fun of dogs, you know you’re a dog. I very solemnly make the plea that if you find inclusion to be repulsive, you should think long and hard about why that inclusion bothers you so much.
minus-squarethe_wiz@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·30 days agoI don’t find inclusion repulsive… I find it repulsive that many projects are now more about identity politics and virtue signaling than about, well, the project.
I don’t think that the maintainers are less inclusive… they just don’t want virtue signaling and flagwaving.
Remember this times?
When you remove signs saying all are welcome, you are putting up a sign not visible to you that only certain people are welcome.
People may not know you’re a dog, but when all the signs are making fun of dogs, you know you’re a dog.
I very solemnly make the plea that if you find inclusion to be repulsive, you should think long and hard about why that inclusion bothers you so much.
I don’t find inclusion repulsive… I find it repulsive that many projects are now more about identity politics and virtue signaling than about, well, the project.