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Free Software already speaks to everyone. There is no limitation around the use by anyone. This isn't womens' clothing, this is software.
by c4mpute 3y ago
Free Software already speaks to everyone. There is no limitation around the use by anyone. This isn't womens' clothing, this is software.
- dublinben 3y agoClearly not, if you take a look at the demographics of the free software community and how it compares to tech more broadly.
- c4mpute 3y agoAh, so a white female cannot represent free software to a yellow male or a red trans? How incredibly racist, sexist and bigoted. The composition of a group does not limit what it can do or stand for. Anything else would imply that some humans are more valuable than others.
- shrimp_emoji 3y agoThose are the demographics of "the software community", not "the free software community". Why did you think all those white guys got into the "free" one to begin with? > and how it compares to tech more broadly Big citation needed Attempting to socially engineer your way out of that is a potentially impossible road, lined with injustices. Fwiw, though, the creator of Bash is black: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Fox_(computer_programmer) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Fox_(computer_programmer...