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Subject: Re: Sexism in the Ruby community: how does the Python community manage it?
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 00:22:47 -0400
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On Wed, Oct 16, 2013, at 23:13, Owen Jacobson wrote:
> > * therapist - yeah, It passes as a double meaning - but still.

Or a single meaning. Who's to say the person who wrote the module even
had any idea it could be read otherwise?

> > * shag

Something to do with carpet?

> > * db_nazi

See below.


> * SexMachine (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/SexMachine/0.1.1 - an=20
> attempt to detect the gender of names, which=E2=80=A6 well, ask the neare=
st boy=20
> named Sue - or girl named Leslie)
> * sexytime (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/sexytime/0.1.0)
> * pep8nazi (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pep8nazi/0.1 - do we shove=20
> non-PEP8-compliant authors into "showers" now?)

While this flippant usage of "Nazi" (based on, as I understand it,
Seinfeld's "soup nazi") may be offensive, it has nothing to do with
sexism. If the scope of this discussion is to be offensive module names
generally, then the subject line should have mentioned that.