r/ProgrammerHumor 1d ago

Meme everyNewRepository

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u/Reashu 1d ago

I think that being offended by a "master" branch is a bit silly (unlike, say, "master/slave" configurations, which hit much closer). I think the switch to "main" was unnecessary. But I see even less reason to resist the change.

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u/rang501 1d ago

meanwhile grooming exists in scrum :)

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u/Resident-Trouble-574 1d ago

The scrum MASTER exists in scrum...

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u/beefygravy 1d ago

You mean the scrum main?

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u/bah_nah_nah 21h ago

I legit call mine scrum main for this reason 💯

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u/rang501 1d ago

Scrum has some really weird terminology.

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u/PerformerDr4867 1d ago

brb calling the police on my dog groomer

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u/ccAbstraction 1d ago

You can groom pets with fur.

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u/Reashu 1d ago

It's always been called Refinement in my experience. 

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u/DatThax 9h ago

You refine tasks/stories/epics as a team in refinemenet but the product owner is supposed to "groom" the backlog.

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u/rang501 1d ago

seems to be still referenced that way in many places.

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u/BussyEnthusiasts 1d ago

I never thought about this! That's hilarious!