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# Inclusion Rules
---
category: INCLUSION
data_rules:
- rule_name: whitelist
pattern: \b(whitelist|blacklist|white-list|black-list|blackbox|whitebox)\b
documentation: |
Positive associations with "white" (like whitelisted) and negative associations with "black"(like blacklisted)
recall a long legacy of violence and oppression against Black andAfrican-American populations.
Prefer terms that do not ascribe positive or negative meaning to colors. Prefer using denylist,
blocklist, open-box or closed-box.
- rule_name: grandfathered
pattern: \b(grandfathered)
documentation: |
Grandfather clauses were included in discriminatory laws in the United States. The laws made it
more difficult for African Americans to register to vote. Prefer describing exemptions and
exceptions without recalling this history. Prefer using legacy status.
- rule_name: dummy
pattern: \b(dummy)\b
documentation: |
This term has been used as a slur to refer to individuals with hearing disabilities. Prefer more
descriptive alternatives for describing an object that is standing in for something else. Prefer using
placeholder or sample.
- rule_name: redline
pattern: \b(redline|red-line|redlining)\b
documentation: |
The term "redlining" is rooted in discriminatory practices in the United States of denying
services like mortgages or insurance based on geographical locations. Prefer describing
annotations on designs using different terminology.
- rule_name: master
pattern: \b(slave|master|mastership)\b
documentation: |
"Master–slave" is an offensive and exclusionary metaphor that cannot be detached from American
history. Prefer describing a hierarchical relationship between nodes more precisely. Prefer using
leader/follower, primary/replica or primary/standby.
- rule_name: man hours
pattern: \b(man hours|man-hours)\b
documentation: |
The term "man" in man-hours is not inclusive, prefer using person-hour or engineer hours.
- rule_name: guys
pattern: \b(guys)\b
documentation: |
The term "guys" is not inclusive, prefer using folks, people, you all.
- rule_name: sanity check
pattern: \b(sanity check)\b
documentation: |
The term "sanity" is not inclusive, prefer using confidence, quick check, coherence check.