Re: Allow List/Block List or Allowlist/Blocklist

[Marguerite Krupp <mkrupp128 -at- gmail -dot- com>]

I think youâre better off with different words (allowed/blocked) for the different conditions. People tend to miss the negative!

Marguerite 

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> On Jul 1, 2020, at 7:05 AM, Mark Lewin <mpl3win -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
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> ïI think the goal here is to standardize how to refer to these addresses collectively, rather than individually.
> 
> Like others here, I prefer a space between the words: "allow list" / "block list". 
> 
> Perhaps if you have a glossary in your docs you could link to the definitions from there, just to make things really clear? I like to do that once per topic though - at the point the terms are first used - to avoid littering a page with links.
> 
> Best regards
> Mark Lewin
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