{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/cucumber/cucumber/issues/809","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/cucumber/cucumber/issues/809/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/cucumber/cucumber/issues/809/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/cucumber/cucumber/issues/809/events","html_url":"https://github.com/cucumber/cucumber/issues/809","id":57735679,"number":809,"title":"The \"Funny\" i18n languages could be doing more harm than good","user":{"login":"rvedotrc","id":418761,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/418761?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/rvedotrc","html_url":"https://github.com/rvedotrc","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rvedotrc/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rvedotrc/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rvedotrc/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rvedotrc/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rvedotrc/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rvedotrc/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rvedotrc/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rvedotrc/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rvedotrc/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":6,"created_at":"2015-02-15T16:25:48Z","updated_at":"2015-02-16T17:02:49Z","closed_at":null,"body":"The en-Scouse, en-au and en-tx languages could be construed as exploiting stereotypes for comic effect, and thus could offend and alienate some users, and generally make the product look bad and less welcoming.\r\n\r\nI'm not arguing that cucumber shouldn't support multiple languages, nor am I arguing that the languages should not be customisable.\r\n\r\nI'm arguing that the presence of those languages could well have a negative affect – more negative than positive.\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/cucumber/cucumber/issues/comments/74539992","html_url":"https://github.com/cucumber/cucumber/issues/809#issuecomment-74539992","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/cucumber/cucumber/issues/809","id":74539992,"user":{"login":"mattwynne","id":19260,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/19260?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattwynne","html_url":"https://github.com/mattwynne","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattwynne/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattwynne/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattwynne/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattwynne/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattwynne/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattwynne/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattwynne/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattwynne/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattwynne/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-02-16T17:02:49Z","updated_at":"2015-02-16T17:02:49Z","body":"For example, if there were an `en-gay` or `en-ebonics` I would be uncomfortable with that, despite being neither gay or black. I think @rvedotrc is pointing out that these examples are at the shallow end of that curve."}}