Derrick Stolee wrote: > On 6/10/2021 6:58 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > > The skepticism about this being needed at all isn't an opinion I hold > > about software documentation in general, but about software in Git's > > problem space specifically. > > A change that says "don't use 'he' and/or 'she' unnecessarily" is > important to encode as a project guideline so we can stop having > discussions about their use whenever they are introduced in a patch. That has historically never been a problem. And there's no need to make it a problem. > There is value in having this decision encoded, But such decision has not been made. And more importantly: there's absolutely no need to tie your correction patches to a change in the guideline. -- Felipe Contreras