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diff --git a/textproc/p5-Regexp-Common-profanity_us/pkg-descr b/textproc/p5-Regexp-Common-profanity_us/pkg-descr index de103e5f018b..5d7aa551e322 100644 --- a/textproc/p5-Regexp-Common-profanity_us/pkg-descr +++ b/textproc/p5-Regexp-Common-profanity_us/pkg-descr @@ -1,21 +1,20 @@ -Instead of a dry technical overview, I am going to explain the -structure of this module based on its history. I consult at a company -that generates customer leads primarily by having websites that -attract people (e.g. lowering loan values, selling cars, buying real -estate, etc.). For some reason we get more than our fair share of -profane leads. For this reason I was told to write a profanity checker. +Instead of a dry technical overview, I am going to explain the structure of this +module based on its history. I consult at a company that generates customer +leads primarily by having websites that attract people (e.g. lowering loan +values, selling cars, buying real estate, etc.). For some reason we get more +than our fair share of profane leads. For this reason I was told to write a +profanity checker. -For the data that I was dealing with, the profanity was most often in -the email address or in the first or last name, so I naively started -filtering profanity with a set of regexps for that sort of data. Note -that both names and email addresses are unlike what you are reading -now: they are not whitespace-separated text, but are instead labels. +For the data that I was dealing with, the profanity was most often in the email +address or in the first or last name, so I naively started filtering profanity +with a set of regexps for that sort of data. Note that both names and email +addresses are unlike what you are reading now: they are not whitespace-separated +text, but are instead labels. -Therefore full support for profanity checking should work in 2 -entirely different contexts: labels (email, names) and text (what you -are reading). Because open-source is driven by demand and I have no -need for detecting profanity in text, only label is implemented at the -moment. And you know the next sentence: "patches welcome" :) +Therefore full support for profanity checking should work in 2 entirely +different contexts: labels (email, names) and text (what you are reading). +Because open-source is driven by demand and I have no need for detecting +profanity in text, only label is implemented at the moment. And you know the +next sentence: "patches welcome" :) -Author: T. M. Brannon, tbone@cpan.org -WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Regexp-Common-profanity_us/ +WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Regexp-Common-profanity_us/ |