GNU bug report logs - #32578
Remove "joke" from drag events documentation

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Chris Shea <cmshea <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 17:48:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch, wontfix

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32578: closed (Remove "joke" from drag events documentation)
Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2018 13:58:02 +0000
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From: Chris Shea <cmshea <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Remove "joke" from drag events documentation
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:29:33 -0400
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Hello,

This patch removes an unnecessary and unwelcoming joke from the drag events
documentation. Documentation should be informative and inclusive.

Thanks,
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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: rms <at> gnu.org
Cc: cmshea <at> gmail.com, 32578-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#32578: Remove "joke" from drag events documentation
Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2018 16:56:57 +0300
tags 32578 wontfix
thanks

> From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
> Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 21:23:24 -0400
> Cc: 32578 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> We will keep that joke, because there is nothing wrong with it.  The
> joke is not unwelcoming to anyone, and does not exclude anyone.  In
> the GNU Project, we appreciate the occasional joke, and we do not aim
> for Victorian prudery.
> 
> Happy hacking.

By popular demand, I'm closing this bug as "wontfix".

Thanks.


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