Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 16:52:14 +0300 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: remko@elvandar.org Cc: freebsd-www@freebsd.org Subject: Re: http://www.freebsd.org/internal/fortunes.html rewording Message-ID: <87076177@ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <34310.194.74.82.3.1196149799.squirrel@galain.elvandar.org> (Remko Lodder's message of "Tue\, 27 Nov 2007 08\:49\:59 %2B0100 \(CET\)") References: <34310.194.74.82.3.1196149799.squirrel@galain.elvandar.org>
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On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:49:59 +0100 (CET) Remko Lodder wrote: > On Tue, November 27, 2007 12:05 am, Benjamin M. A'Lee wrote: > > Replace: > > Examples of entries that should not usually be declared 'offensive': > > * Hitler quotes. I have already asked the question at another list but didn't get an answer. As I'm not a native English speaker can someone say what that phrase mean? As for me it seams like "Examples of enties that mainly are not offensive: * Hitler qoutes". > Personally I do not see a real reason to update this text, I'd prefer to see someting like "Examples and entries that sometimes may be not offensive: * Hitler quotes". But why the official FreeBSD site should point an attention at him personally? > I think it is > fine as it is now, and indeed everyone should decide for him or herself > whether these quotes are offensive or not, OK, let _others_ decide it after reading those quotes. But let's stay away of the politics at the official site. Using his name _alone_ *is* politics. > I think the world is already > full of the additions that you are proposing :-) lets keep it simple.. OK, I'll try to advice a simple phrase that has a strict apolitical meaning and send it via PR. WBR -- bsam
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