GitHubInclusifier: Finding and fixing non-inclusive language in GitHub repositories
Non-inclusive language in software artefacts has been recognised as a serious problem. We describe a tool to find and fix non-inclusive language in a variety of GitHub repository artefacts. These include various README files, PDFs, code comments, and code. A wide variety of non-inclusive language in...
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sg-smu-ink.sis_research-99212024-06-27T07:47:59Z GitHubInclusifier: Finding and fixing non-inclusive language in GitHub repositories TODD, Liam GRUNDY, John TREUDE, Christoph Non-inclusive language in software artefacts has been recognised as a serious problem. We describe a tool to find and fix non-inclusive language in a variety of GitHub repository artefacts. These include various README files, PDFs, code comments, and code. A wide variety of non-inclusive language including racist, ageist, ableist, violent and others are located and issues created, tagging the artefacts for checking. Suggested fixes can be generated using third-party LLM APIs, and approved changes made to documents, including code refactorings, and committed to the repository. The tool and evaluation data are available from: https://github. com/LiamTodd/github-inclusifier 2024-04-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/8918 info:doi/10.1145/3639478.3640025 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/9921/viewcontent/icse2024_2.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Inclusive language refactoring biased language inappropriate language software documentation software maintenance tools Software Engineering |
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Non-inclusive language in software artefacts has been recognised as a serious problem. We describe a tool to find and fix non-inclusive language in a variety of GitHub repository artefacts. These include various README files, PDFs, code comments, and code. A wide variety of non-inclusive language including racist, ageist, ableist, violent and others are located and issues created, tagging the artefacts for checking. Suggested fixes can be generated using third-party LLM APIs, and approved changes made to documents, including code refactorings, and committed to the repository. The tool and evaluation data are available from: https://github. com/LiamTodd/github-inclusifier |
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GitHubInclusifier: Finding and fixing non-inclusive language in GitHub repositories |
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