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20 changes: 10 additions & 10 deletions src/docs/respectful-code.md
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Expand Up @@ -33,16 +33,16 @@ Apply the principles above. If you have any questions, you can reach out to `v8-
This list is NOT meant to be comprehensive. It contains a few examples that people have run into frequently.

:::table-wrapper
| Term | Suggested alternatives |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- |
| master | primary, controller, leader, host |
| slave | replica, subordinate, secondary, follower, device, peripheral |
| whitelist | allowlist, exception list, inclusion list |
| blacklist | denylist, blocklist, exclusion list |
| insane | unexpected, catastrophic, incoherent |
| sane | expected, appropriate, sensible, valid |
| crazy | unexpected, catastrophic, incoherent |
| redline | priority line, limit, soft limit |
| Term | Suggested alternatives |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| master | primary, controller, leader, host |
| slave | replica, subordinate, secondary, follower, device, peripheral |
| whitelist | exception list, inclusion list, list of allowed X / allowed X list |
| blacklist | exclusion list, list of blocked X / blocked X list |
| insane | unexpected, catastrophic, incoherent |
| sane | expected, appropriate, sensible, valid |
| crazy | unexpected, catastrophic, incoherent |
| redline | priority line, limit, soft limit |
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## What if I am interfacing with something that violates this policy? { #violations }
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