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Remove "joke" from drag events documentation

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Chris Shea <cmshea <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#32578: closed (Re: bug#32578: Remove "joke" from drag events
 documentation)
Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2018 13:58:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#32578: Remove "joke" from drag events documentation

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 32578 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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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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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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