Convey Services, the company handling the conference’s online logistics, was responsible for the pre-packaged naughty-word filter. “All software plug-ins are

Convey Services, the company handling the conference’s online logistics, was responsible for the pre-packaged naughty-word filter. “All software plug-ins are going to have filters in to make sure you don’t get out of control,”Carolyn Bradfield, chief executive of Convey Services, tells the Times. “In that particular case, the filter was too tight...I don’t know why in the world the word ‘bone’ was in there,” Bradfield tells the Times. Maybe Carolyn isn't aware of the many bone jokes out there. Here's an example: Hey, are you a paleontologist? Because I’ve got a massive bone in my pants for you to study. Probably why that word was banned. Still it's funny how that crucial word was banned in that particular setting.