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Given SerenityOS's stance on gender-neutral language[0], I think it would be safe to say the use of the Lenna image was deliberate. There's been backlash agains
by kmeisthax 2y ago
Given SerenityOS's stance on gender-neutral language[0], I think it would be safe to say the use of the Lenna image was deliberate. There's been backlash against using cropped pin-ups as test images since at least the 90s[1], this isn't something they would have just now discovered.
[0] https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/pull/24647 https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/pull/24647
[1] https://youtu.be/yCdwm2vo09I https://youtu.be/yCdwm2vo09I
- jenadine 2y agoWhat's SerenityOS's stance? They merged a PR to replace males pronouns https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/pull/24648 https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/pull/24648 If I understand correctly, there was just a social media mob calling the project transphobic over the use of a couple of "he" in the documentation, that is uncalled for.
- account42 2y agoThere has been the usual suspects creating drama because that's how they can make themselves important. People who care about getting things done rightfully ignore the crybully mob.