Is the use of "whitelist" and "blacklist" inclusive language

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Detect non-inclusive language in your source code.

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Is the use of "whitelist" and "blacklist" inclusive language #276

Open phpete1 opened 1 year ago

phpete1 commented 1 year ago

I am no expert on this matter, but is terms like "whitelist" and "blacklist" considered to be racially insensitive? These terms are used throughout this project.

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