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+1

At least in the speculative fiction community (and I see it elsewhere), PoC
(person of color) is the most in-use term for replacing the traditional use
of minority.

--James


On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:39 PM, Bohyun Kim <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> ++1
>
> ~Bohyun
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Salazar, Christina
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 3:35 PM
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> Subject: [CODE4LIB] What about Code4Lib4Women?
>
> And/or Code4Lib4[I hate that word minority, but cannot think of another
> for here, but maybe you get what I mean]
>
> Not trying to splinter, but that might be one way to encourage diversity
> but again, without implication that ANYONE would be excluded.
>
> (Inspired by http://www.meetup.com/Los-Angeles-Womens-Ruby-on-Rails-Group/)
>
> Christina Salazar
> Systems Librarian
> John Spoor Broome Library
> California State University, Channel Islands
> 805/437-3198
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