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authorFrancis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>2015-10-29 01:28:48 (EDT)
committer Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>2015-10-29 01:28:48 (EDT)
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git page: say assume name, not alias
"alias" implies that the name is somehow "fake". assumed name seems better
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diff --git a/site/git/index.php b/site/git/index.php
index 297a572..a6e0751 100644
--- a/site/git/index.php
+++ b/site/git/index.php
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
<h2>General guidelines for submitting patches</h2>
<p>
- <?php echo gettext("Using your legal name is not required. For reasons why we have this policy, read <a href='http://geekfeminism.org/2012/09/29/quick-hit-how-git-shows-the-patriarchal-nature-of-the-software-industry/'>this article</a>. You can use an alias, or your company name (if you have a company), if you want. Also, read <a href='http://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names/'>this article</a>."); ?>
+ <?php echo gettext("Using your legal name is not required. For reasons why we have this policy, read <a href='http://geekfeminism.org/2012/09/29/quick-hit-how-git-shows-the-patriarchal-nature-of-the-software-industry/'>this article</a>. You can use an assumed name, or your company name (if you have a company), if you want. Also, read <a href='http://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-names/'>this article</a>."); ?>
</p>
<p>
When submitting any kind of documentation, please try not to use the terms him/her, she/he, his/her.
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
<p>
If you wish to use a different author name for the commit command, add <b><i>--author=&quot;Author's Name &lt;author's email address&gt;&quot;</i></b> at the end. This
- could be an alias, or it could be because you are submitting a patch on someone else's behalf.
+ could be an assumed name, or it could be because you are submitting a patch on someone else's behalf.
</p>
<p>