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Re:Mozilla to remove “meritocracy” from governance docs beca... by cucumberferity on Saturday May 26, 2018 @01:38PM (#17163252)
The governance documents of a open source software project are not being used to shut down debates about sexism and racism.

The Mozilla and Rust communities are by far the most inclusive communities on the web and more inclusive all the time.

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Re:Mozilla to remove “meritocracy” from governance docs beca... by vanderZwan on Saturday May 26, 2018 @04:37PM (#17164142)
Then they probably have little issue with dropping a word that has been coopted this way in the general context.
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