diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md index 889cff9..fda845f 100644 --- a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md +++ b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md @@ -77,12 +77,21 @@ This repo is specifically meant for identifying LLM usage in other projects, and ## Gender Neutral Language -When referring the people who work on this repo, please use gender neutral language unless you are referring to a specific person who you know the pronouns of. You should prefer to use "they/them/themself/themselves" if you do not know the pronouns of the person you're talking to/about. You can learn more about gender neutral language in the following resources: +When referring to the people who work on this repo, please use gender neutral language unless you are referring to a specific person who you know the pronouns of. You should prefer to use "they/them/themself/themselves" if you do not know the pronouns of the person you're talking to/about. You can learn more about gender neutral language in the following resources: - [What are personal pronouns and why do they matter?](https://pronouns.org/what-and-why) - [Gender-Neutral Pronouns 101: Everything You've Always Wanted to Know](https://www.them.us/story/gender-neutral-pronouns-101-they-them-xe-xem) - [Dictionary of gender neutral language](https://en.pronouns.page/dictionary) +Some example nouns you can use if you don't know the gender of someone: +- maintainer +- collaborator +- author +- user +- colleague +- friend +- aquaintance + ## Accessibility ### Alt Text