diff --git a/compositional_skills/grounded/linguistics/inclusion/racial_bias/attribution.txt b/compositional_skills/grounded/linguistics/inclusion/racial_bias/attribution.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..85b6f1e06 --- /dev/null +++ b/compositional_skills/grounded/linguistics/inclusion/racial_bias/attribution.txt @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Title of work: Inclusive language + License of the work: CC-BY-SA-4.0 + Creator names: Wikipedia Authors + \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/compositional_skills/grounded/linguistics/inclusion/racial_bias/qna.yaml b/compositional_skills/grounded/linguistics/inclusion/racial_bias/qna.yaml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0d75a3e7c --- /dev/null +++ b/compositional_skills/grounded/linguistics/inclusion/racial_bias/qna.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +--- + created_by: julian-cable + version: 3 + task_description: You are a member of a team with a mission to create the + conditions for belonging and inclusion in the workplace. The people whom you + support are new to principles of inclusion and need a safe place to fail. This + skill helps the writer use more inclusive terminology to avoid racial bias. + seed_examples: + - context: Blacklisting is the action of a group or authority in compiling a list + of people, countries, or other entities to be avoided or distrusted as + being deemed unacceptable to the creators of the list. + question: Suggest how to use inclusive IT terminology to replace non-inclusive, + racially biased IT terminology. + answer: >- + Denylisting is the action of a group or authority in compiling a list of + people, countries, or other entities to be avoided or distrusted as being + deemed unacceptable to the creators of the list. + + Do not use "blacklist" or "whitelist". These terms are based on a bad/good + binary where black is represented as bad whereas white is represented as good, + and so they promote racial bias. Instead of "blacklist", use "denylist" or + "blocklist". + - context: A blacklist refers to a list of banned persons or organizations. + question: How might you adjust the word choice to use inclusive, non racially + biased IT terminology? + answer: >- + A denylist refers to a list of banned persons or organizations. + + Do not use "blacklist" or "whitelist". These terms are based on a bad/good + binary where black is represented as bad whereas white is represented as good, + and so they promote racial bias. Instead of "blacklist", use "denylist" or + "blocklist". + - context: A black hat hacker exploits well-known vulnerabilities in systems to + uncover sensitive information for personal gain or to inflict damage on + the target system or network. + question: How might you improve this sentence to use more inclusive, non + racially biased IT terminology? + answer: >- + An attacker exploits well-known vulnerabilities in systems to uncover + sensitive information for personal gain or to inflict damage on the target + system or network. + + Do not use "black hat" or "white hat". These terms promote racial bias because + black is used to indicate malevolence whereas white is used to indicate ethical, + positive behavior. Instead of "black hat", use "attacker" or "unethical hacker". + - context: A white hat hacker tests networks and systems to examine their + performance and determine how vulnerable they are to intrusion. Academic + researchers and professional security consultants are examples of white + hat hackers. + question: How might you adjust this sentence to use more inclusive, non racially + biased IT terminology? + answer: >- + An ethical hacker tests networks and systems to examine their + performance and determine how vulnerable they are to intrusion. Academic + researchers and professional security consultants are examples of ethical + hackers. + + Do not use "white hat" or "black hat". These terms promote racial bias because + white is used to indicate ethical, positive behavior whereas black is used to + indicate malevolence. Instead of "white hat", use "ethical hacker" or another + term. + - context: A use for whitelists is in local area network (LAN) security. Many + network administrators set up MAC address whitelists, or a MAC address + filter, to control who is allowed on their networks. + question: How might you revise this sentence to use inclusive, non racially + biased IT terminology? + answer: >- + A use for allowlists is in local area network (LAN) security. Many + network administrators set up MAC address allowlists, or a MAC address + filter, to control who is allowed on their networks. + + Do not use "whitelist" or "blacklist". These terms are based on a good/bad + binary where white is represented as good whereas black is represented as bad, + and so they promote racial bias. Instead of "whitelist", use "allowlist". + \ No newline at end of file