From d05d2fb9d75090659646ef48f620307a5bcdbfb9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alys Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2018 21:51:06 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] removed a slur that has legit uses - TRIGGER / CONTENT WARNING: slurs, swearwords, assault, etc --- website/server/libs/bannedSlurs.js | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/website/server/libs/bannedSlurs.js b/website/server/libs/bannedSlurs.js index 0c53de4745..80039d1e78 100644 --- a/website/server/libs/bannedSlurs.js +++ b/website/server/libs/bannedSlurs.js @@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ // Some words that are slurs in English are not included here because they are valid words in other languages and so must not cause an automatic mute. // See the comments in bannedWords.js for details. +// 'spic' should not be banned because it's often used in the phrase "spic and span" // 'tards' is currently not in this list because it's causing a problem for French speakers - it's commonly used within French words after an accented 'e' which the word blocker's regular expression treats as a word boundary @@ -91,7 +92,6 @@ let bannedSlurs = [ 'sluts', - 'spic', 'spics', 'tranny', 'trannies',