Mario,

Thanks for the response. It is important for me to understand because you 
come from a stricter privacy approach than myself. 

Regards
Tones

On Monday, 5 July 2021 at 20:51:47 UTC+10 PMario wrote:

> On Sunday, July 4, 2021 at 1:26:21 PM UTC+2 TW Tones wrote:
>
> I assume then if you do not want to use an internet dictionary as you 
>> source of word checks then perhaps you need the aforementioned 700k of data 
>> that is a dictionary. 
>>
>
> No. I'm perfectly fine with the "Spell Check" preview option, using the 
> browser built-in dictionaries. ... Since I can install different versions, 
> I can freely switch between them, without adding bloat to the wiki. 
>  
>
>> Of course the browser allows us to download a dictionary to use the spall 
>> check, but grammar is another thing. Arguably it lends itself to a 
>> consolidated online database. So with privacy comes reduced functionality 
>> "as a rule" when that functionality comes from an on demand database that 
>> someone else curates.
>>
>
> I think: If something is free, I am the product. I'm very sceptic to send 
> personal content for grammar checking to a 3rd party server where 
> non-European legislative applies. 
>  
>
>> In am keen to know what you think about this apparent issue?
>>
>
> I'm pretty sure, that I'm not the first one with privacy concerns. I'm 
> pretty sure, that someone else did publish an open-source solution, that I 
> could use.
>
> If I really need grammar checking I would search for an open-source 
> project, that provides some docker images, that *I can build* - test and 
> tweak for my own purposes. Then I would try to find the source for a 
> browser addOn that I can configure or tweak to connect to my own server. 
>
> I would probably have a closer look at: LanguageTool. I didn't fully reat 
> their privacy statement <https://languagetool.org/legal/privacy> yet, so 
> I don't know, if I would trust them or not. But it looks interesting. 
> Especially since I did find some docker related stuff already. 
>
> -mario
>

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