[dev] Blacklist/Whitelist Name

[Adam Sommer]

Sorry hit the wrong key.  Thanks for the link.

Jan Schneider wrote:
> Please keep discussions on the list.
>
> Zitat von Adam Sommer <sommer at salem.edu>:
>
>> No problem...I did a cursory search and didn't see an exact match. 
>> Would you happen to know a simple way to make the changes?  Currently
>> I'm looking at diff and patch utilities, but I haven't used them much.
>>
>> Any ideas would be appreciated.
>
> http://wiki.horde.org/FAQ/Admin/Config?referrer=FAQ%2FAdmin#toc5
>
>> Jan Schneider wrote:
>>> Zitat von Adam Sommer <sommer at salem.edu>:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I just want to say thank you for the great application.  I love the
>>>> way Horde allows you to integrate your own MTA and IMAP software,
>>>> compared to other Web Groupware applications that bundle everything
>>>> separately.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, I just have a quick suggestion/question.  I'd like to start
>>>> off by saying that I personally have absolutely no problem with the
>>>> way things currently are, but others at my organization do.  The
>>>> "issue" we currently have is the labeling of the Black/White list.
>>>> Upon demoing the Horde, Imp, Kronolith, suite to our users one of
>>>> the
>>>> first things they commented on was the label of Black and White.
>>>> Their interpretation of the label was that it was racist or could be
>>>> construed as racist.
>>>>
>>>> I realize that those are industry standard labels for those features,
>>>> and the Horde developers had no intention of them being interpreted
>>>> as racist.  Anyway, before we could go "live" with Horde we had to
>>>> rename in every file Blacklist to Blocklist and Whitelist to
>>>> Allowlist.  The beauty of free/opensource software allowed us to do
>>>> that and I'd like to thank you again for writing these applications.
>>>>
>>>> Having said all this I was wondering if you'd consider making the
>>>> changes upstream?  If not it's not a terrible issue.  I know this
>>>> question is probably retarded, but it I guess it never hurts to ask.
>>>
>>> Short answer: No.
>>> Long answer: It's a dead horse, please check the mailing list
>>> archives for very lengthy discussions in the past.
>
> Jan.
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