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Rewrite to avoid all use of pronouns

Open WillSullivan opened this issue 6 years ago • 3 comments

Rewrite the guidelines on tone and rewrite all current pages to avoid the use of pronouns, be they first person singular/plural, second person or third person.

WillSullivan avatar Oct 20 '17 16:10 WillSullivan

Based on discussion on issue #23

su-narthur avatar Oct 20 '17 16:10 su-narthur

The first comment of this issue contains the pronoun "they". Is this comment an example of Muphry's Law? Or was the intent narrower?

pinobatch avatar Jul 21 '18 18:07 pinobatch

@pinobatch Please see https://github.com/WillSullivan/idownvotedbecause/issues/23 for the discussion that lead to this decision.

su-narthur avatar Jul 22 '18 13:07 su-narthur