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aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=gnu.org header.s=fencepost-gnu-org header.b=r18ELXMv; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gnu.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -3.19 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=gnu.org header.s=fencepost-gnu-org header.b=r18ELXMv; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gnu.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Queue-Id: ED45BBC77 X-Spam-Score: -3.19 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: h64+DoovsCDC Hola, "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" skribis: > * the main Spanish translation po/guix/es.po uses usuario > > * the French translation switches between =E2=80=9Cutilisateur=C2=B7rices= =E2=80=9D, > =E2=80=9Cutilisatrices et utilisateurs=E2=80=9D and more often masculin= e =E2=80=9Cutilisateurs=E2=80=9D > > * the Portuguese, Russian, German translation use masculine (although at > least for German I use feminine in some examples) > > * German word for users is masculine Benutzer and feminine is > Benutzerinnen; there is a psychology study that Benutzer*innen is > perceived feminine while listing both masculine and feminine Benutzer > und Benutzerinnen is perceived as including men and women (a different > language and I might give too much weight to one scientific study) > Just like for French, my suggestion would be to use a mixture of several techniques to achieve gender neutrality, probably in this order: =E2=80=A2 Using gender-neutral words=E2=80=94e.g., =E2=80=9Cpersonas=E2= =80=9D or =E2=80=9Cqui=C3=A9n=E2=80=9D rather than =E2=80=9Cusuarios=E2=80=9D. =E2=80=A2 Talking to the user: =E2=80=9Cpuedes hacer =E2=80=A6=E2=80=9D r= ather than =E2=80=9Cusuarios pueden hacer =E2=80=A6=E2=80=9D. =E2=80=A2 Using the -e suffix, which has the advantage of being concise a= nd readable, but potentially off-putting (at least today). =E2=80=A2 Using repetitions, =E2=80=9Cusuarias y usuarios=E2=80=9D. Latin languages (among others) are problematic but techniques like these can get us a long way, and by mixing them we can avoid making the text hard to read. Ludo=E2=80=99.