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oss-security thread 'AI slops from Eve' continues with English grammar corrections rather than security content.

An oss-security mailing list reply by Ellenor Bjornsdottir offers grammatical corrections to a post in the 'AI slops from Eve' thread. The discussion covers the use of the relative pronoun 'which' versus 'it' in English, with no vulnerability, release, or security event involved.

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Posted by Ellenor Bjornsdottir on Sep 10 Hi Jeff, One and a half small nits: In this context, the correct replacement is «which», not «it». «Which» is - in this instance - the inanimate relative pronoun for the nominative and accusative cases in English, replacing the animate «who». («Whose» is the genitive for both the animate and inanimate.) Boats also do not have moral compasses, and people see fit to refer to them as «she».

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