Comment on Google humans.txtparentComments−Semiapies15yOnce we get to the point of AIs approaching sapience and/or aliens surfing our internet, we can change it to people.txt.Toaster jokes aside, I doubt AIs will identify more with primitive search engines than other sapients.−Hipchan15yI'm sure that's true, but I don't see why it would be unreasonable to use more inclusive language from the beginning.−Semiapies15yReasonable and pursuable - on a site you run, you could make humans.txt redirect to people.txt.
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Once we get to the point of AIs approaching sapience and/or aliens surfing our internet, we can change it to people.txt.
Toaster jokes aside, I doubt AIs will identify more with primitive search engines than other sapients.
I'm sure that's true, but I don't see why it would be unreasonable to use more inclusive language from the beginning.
Reasonable and pursuable - on a site you run, you could make humans.txt redirect to people.txt.