Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > "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 ;-) Well, I misspoke. If the list reached a consensus while I was away, then that would have been a happy outcome, whether it was close to, or vastly different from, the one I suggested. In any case, I haven't even started to try catching up with the list traffic last week, so hopefully I'll see soon enough what you folks decided (or not). > Thanks. > > > [Reference] > > *1* https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqqbl86qtyf.fsf@gitster.g/
