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From: Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>
To: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, johannes.schindelin@gmx.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Use "allowlist" and "denylist" tree-wide
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 22:25:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52d432b9-acda-16dc-2536-9b6c66279836@github.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqedyoabqp.fsf@gitster.g>

On 7/13/2022 6:28 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> If we can rephrase without using these invented words, we should do
> so, especially when the result becomes even easier to read than the
> original that used "whitelist".  I've shown a few examples in my
> other messages in this thread.

Based on those examples, I agree that the best thing to do is to
rephrase to avoid the term altogether. This avoids confusion when
the reader does not know the term, as well as sometimes being more
consistent with the phrasing in the same document.

Thanks,
-Stolee

  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-15  2:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-13 13:20 [PATCH 0/3] Use "allowlist" and "denylist" tree-wide Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-13 13:20 ` [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: use allowlist and denylist Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-13 15:21   ` Jeff King
2022-07-13 18:34     ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-13 20:20   ` Junio C Hamano
2022-07-13 13:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] t/*: use allowlist Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-13 13:20 ` [PATCH 3/3] *: use allowlist and denylist Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-13 13:27   ` Johannes Schindelin
2022-07-13 15:23   ` Jeff King
2022-07-13 13:29 ` [PATCH 0/3] Use "allowlist" and "denylist" tree-wide Johannes Schindelin
2022-07-13 16:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-07-13 18:33   ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-13 20:32     ` Junio C Hamano
2022-07-13 19:42 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-13 22:28   ` Junio C Hamano
2022-07-15  2:25     ` Derrick Stolee [this message]
2022-07-13 20:02 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-15  2:38 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Remove use of "whitelist" Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-15  2:38   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] Documentation: remove use of whitelist Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-15 10:47     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-19 14:21       ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-15  2:38   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] t/*: avoid "whitelist" Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-15 11:02     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-19 15:09       ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-19 15:26         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-19 15:42           ` Derrick Stolee
2022-07-19 19:44         ` Junio C Hamano
2022-07-15  2:38   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] *: " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-15 11:19     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-15  6:30   ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Remove use of "whitelist" Junio C Hamano
2022-07-15 16:16     ` Phillip Wood
2022-07-19 18:32   ` [PATCH v3 0/5] " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-19 18:32     ` [PATCH v3 1/5] daemon: clarify directory arguments Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-19 18:32     ` [PATCH v3 2/5] git-cvsserver: clarify directory list Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-19 18:32     ` [PATCH v3 3/5] git.txt: remove redundant language Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-31  0:35       ` Jeff King
2022-07-19 18:32     ` [PATCH v3 4/5] t: avoid "whitelist" Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2022-07-19 18:32     ` [PATCH v3 5/5] transport.c: " Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget

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