[tor-bugs] #31528 [Circumvention/BridgeDB]: Get rid of BridgeDB's "chatspeak"

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#31528: Get rid of BridgeDB's "chatspeak"
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 Reporter:  phw                     |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect                  |         Status:  needs_revision
 Priority:  Medium                  |      Milestone:
Component:  Circumvention/BridgeDB  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                  |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                          |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                          |         Points:  1
 Reviewer:                          |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by phw):

 * status:  needs_review => needs_revision


Comment:

 Thanks for the patch, agix! The string "Oh no!" still seems a bit silly. I
 suggest replacing "Oh no!" with "BridgeDB encountered an error."

 Besides, there are several other occurrences that we may want to remove:
 * BridgeDB redirects assumed-to-be-malicious requests to a
 [https://gitweb.torproject.org/bridgedb.git/tree/bridgedb/distributors/https/server.py?id=9a7ae57cfc85be8aa488bf0e69e8b6f35e2ce38d#n168
 porn site].
 * [https://bridges.torproject.org/options Over here], the Web UI talks
 about "plain-ol'-vanilla bridges". We should at least remove the string
 "plain-ol'"
 * In #30941, we're improving BridgeDB's email response.

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