Starting Oct. 1, all new source code repositories on GitHub will be named "main" instead of "master" as part the company's effort to abandon non-inclusive terms (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)

Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet:
Starting Oct. 1, all new source code repositories on GitHub will be named “main” instead of “master” as part the company's effort to abandon non-inclusive terms  —  All new Git repositories on GitHub will be named “main” instead of “master” starting October 1, 2020.