[Tickets #5310] Horde labels offensive?

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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/?id=5310
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 Ticket             | 5310
 Created By         | steins at gmail.com
 Summary            | Horde labels offensive?
 Queue              | IMP
 Version            | RELENG_3
 Type               | Bug
 State              | Unconfirmed
 Priority           | 2. Medium
 Owners             | 
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steins at gmail.com (2007-04-25 22:53) wrote:

Hello,

A socially progressive organization using the Horde 3.1.1. webmail client
has expressed the following concern:

> Some staff at [organization name] have expressed concern with
> the labeling of the e-mail option in the Horde webmail client.  In 
> order to tag an e-mail address as safe, we must put them on our
> "white list," and in order to tag an e-mail as junk, or block the 
> address rather, we have to put them on our "black list."
>
> Being a politically progressive, socially conscious organization, we
> at [organization name] are very uncomfortable with these terms: 
> "white list" = safe or good, "black list" = unsafe or junk.

I would submit to the community on behalf of this organization that you
consider alternative labels for the horde webmail client.

Thanks for considering this request.

Chris S.
steins at gmail.com