I was originally furious about this, because this change doesn't bring any value to anyone. And even if master in Git was based on a slavery metaphor, I would be okay with it... Just as I'm okay with 3rd party packages that use the words whitelist and blacklist.
I don't get offended at this level and if anyone does, well, I respect that.
Welp, it's only Github, we can switch to something else (Gitlab) if they make it hard to bear.
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I was originally furious about this, because this change doesn't bring any value to anyone. And even if master in Git was based on a slavery metaphor, I would be okay with it... Just as I'm okay with 3rd party packages that use the words
whitelist
andblacklist
.I don't get offended at this level and if anyone does, well, I respect that.
Welp, it's only Github, we can switch to something else (Gitlab) if they make it hard to bear.