in reply to Re^3: Bad Language In Contact Messages
in thread Bad Language In Contact Messages

And the constantly changing rules of political correctness in different social contexts make this even worse.

I could recount a longer stories about cultural misunderstandings alone around the word "black" and all it's translations and variations.

Let alone this https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/dec/08/psg-v-istanbul-basaksehir-suspended-after-fourth-official-accused-of-racism.

I hope the referees got an apology at the meantime.

Cheers Rolf
(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
Wikisyntax for the Monastery

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Re^5: Bad Language In Contact Messages
by bliako (Abbot) on Jul 12, 2022 at 12:14 UTC

    that's why slang and jargon were invented. People have been leaving bad language comments since the time a storm was brewing up in Eden. And I thank them, mostly.