Re: [Offlist] IESG Statement On Oppressive or Exclusionary Language

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Nick Hilliard wrote:

In Japan, whiter women has been considered better for these
1,000 years, even when there was no broadcast, not even
printing.

But all of that is beside the point.  This discussion resolves around
whether it's appropriate to use terms which have been historically

How long, do you think, should something last to be able to be
historically meaningfully long?

associated with discrimination based on colour / gender / ethnicity /
etc, and where those terms have recently changed to one degree or other

How recent, do you mean, is "recently"?

							Masataka Ohta




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