Re: USA dominion: Re: IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language

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S Moonesamy wrote:

The main part of Toerless' message is about whether the U.S. social issues which have influenced the debate about some words.

A problem is that, even with US local wordings, "slave" does not
specifically mean black slaves unless otherwise mentioned from
the context, which should be the reason why US people, long
after the era of slavery of blacks, coined and accepted the
terminologies with "master/slave".

So, I think it's just temporal instability in US to be better
ignored.

						Masataka Ohta




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