"brian m. carlson" <sandals@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I agree that in many cases we can effectively rephrase to avoid needing > to do this, but if we acknowledge that sometimes we will need to write > using third-person personal pronouns in some cases, it's worth > documenting what those should be. I think we've heard enough from both sides and there probably is not misunderstanding among the folks, even though there are differences of opinions. I would like to consider that the last draft I did [*1*] based on earlier suggestions by Derrick and Ævar would be a reasonable middle ground. I'll go mostly offline next week---I'd notice if the list came up with a vastly different concensus when I come back, but hopefully not ;-) Thanks. [Reference] *1* https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqqbl86qtyf.fsf@gitster.g/