[Buildbot] #2340: [MOSS Project] Please Change 'Slave' terminology (bounty=10, 000) (was: [MOSS Project] Please Change 'Slave' terminology)

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#2340: [MOSS Project] Please Change 'Slave' terminology (bounty=10,000)
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Reporter:  kimmers           |       Owner:
    Type:  enhancement       |      Status:  new
Priority:  patches-accepted  |   Milestone:  0.9.+
 Version:  master            |  Resolution:
Keywords:  moss, bounty      |
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Description changed by dustin:

Old description:

> I am a manager at Cray Supercomputers, where we have recently started
> using Buildbot. Some of our employees have found the Master/Slave
> terminology offensive. Please consider changing this terminology to
> Master/Worker.
>
> ----
>
> Some notes on how we communicate on this bug may be salient:
>
>  * Buildbot does have a
> [https://github.com/buildbot/botherders/blob/master/policies/conduct.md
> code of conduct] - please be mindful of it when posting
>  * By proposing this as part of the project's MOSS application, which has
> been funded, we have committed to making this change.  As such, arguments
> that Buildbot should not make this change are not particularly relevant.
>
> --Dustin

New description:

 I am a manager at Cray Supercomputers, where we have recently started
 using Buildbot. Some of our employees have found the Master/Slave
 terminology offensive. Please consider changing this terminology to
 Master/Worker.

 ----

 Some notes on how we communicate on this bug may be salient:

  * Buildbot does have a
 [https://github.com/buildbot/botherders/blob/master/policies/conduct.md
 code of conduct] - please be mindful of it when posting
  * By proposing this as part of the project's MOSS application, which has
 been funded, we have committed to making this change.  As such, arguments
 that Buildbot should not make this change are not particularly relevant.

 --Dustin

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 BOUNTY: US$10,000 -- see BountyProgram

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