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In german language, the word ''hacker'' is considered to be generic masculine. Therefore, some people prefer the term ''hackspace'' as a gender neutral alternative. In other areas, the term has also been used for the official description. Example [http://london.hackspace.org.uk/ London Hackspace]. --[[User:Nomaster|Nomaster]] ([[User talk:Nomaster|talk]]) 00:09, 24 June 2012 (CEST)
In german language, the word ''hacker'' is considered to be generic masculine. Therefore, some people prefer the term ''hackspace'' as a gender neutral alternative. In other areas, the term has also been used for the official description. Example [http://london.hackspace.org.uk/ London Hackspace]. --[[User:Nomaster|Nomaster]] ([[User talk:Nomaster|talk]]) 00:09, 24 June 2012 (CEST)
: Official description: "The London Hackspace is a non-profit, community-run '''hacker''' space" --[[User:Penma|Penma]] ([[User talk:Penma|talk]]) 01:28, 24 June 2012 (CEST)

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Hack[er]space

In german language, the word hacker is considered to be generic masculine. Therefore, some people prefer the term hackspace as a gender neutral alternative. In other areas, the term has also been used for the official description. Example London Hackspace. --Nomaster (talk) 00:09, 24 June 2012 (CEST)

Official description: "The London Hackspace is a non-profit, community-run hacker space" --Penma (talk) 01:28, 24 June 2012 (CEST)