Re: elpa.git and `new-master`

[Stefan Monnier]

> The problem is that words not only have meanings but also connotations. And
> whether you like it or not, the word 'master' evokes the word 'slave' and
> everything associated with it.

While I agree that in the context of CS protocols, "master" evokes
"slave", in my day-to-day life "master" evokes instead the notion of
someone skilled in an art with no connotation of any kind of
slave counterpart (any counterpart would be called student instead).


        Stefan