Group: Empowermentors/Bug List

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This page is for documenting issues of ableism, racism, cissexism, heterosexism, misogyny, and classism in free culture and technology, especially libre technology.
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== General Language ==
 
 
 
* Crippleware - Ableist language for "damaged good"
 
* Master/Slave (Hard drives) - Uses maste/slave relationship as analogy for pieces of hardware.
 
 
 
== Software Names ==
 
 
 
* GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) - Ableist slur
 
* Apache (A patchy webserver) - Play on words that has turned into branding around indigenous people
 
* Cherokee (An Apache alternative) - Riffing off of Apache
 
* Tomahawk (A music sharing app) - No reason to be named after the axe used by native amaricans
 
 
 
== Bug List ==
 
 
 
This page documents bugs in free software projects relating to racism, ableism, cissexism, heterosexism, sexism, classism, etc.
 
 
 
* Gramps relations should be gendered as an option, not as a requirement. [http://www.gramps-project.org/bugs/view.php?id=5730 Bug #0005730]
 
* Each role in 0ad is raced and gendered, such that (almost?) all characters are white, and some "female citizens" exist which "inspire nearby males to work faster".
 
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