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Terminology [was: Re: [Asrg] draft-irtf-asrg-dnsbl-02.txt]
"Peter J. Holzer" <hjp-asrg at hjp.at> wrote:
> I don't think so. The terms "blacklist" and "whitelist" have well
> defined meanings. A blacklist is a list of known bad guys (well,
> usually not guys, but IP addresses, domain names, email addresses,
> public keys or whatever your list contains) by some criteria, while
> a whitelist is a list of known good guys.
What does the Health Department call its list of restaurants that
didn't pass the latest inspection? (Note: not "closed down", they
generally get a warning and another inspection a week or two later.)
That might be a better term to use.
Seth
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