[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #7559: strip_tags() breaks category names with left angle brackets

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#7559: strip_tags() breaks category names with left angle brackets
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 Reporter:  squirreling   |        Owner:  ryan    
     Type:  defect (bug)  |       Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal        |    Milestone:  2.9     
Component:  Taxonomy      |      Version:  2.6     
 Severity:  minor         |   Resolution:          
 Keywords:  needs-patch   |  
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Comment(by hakre):

 Category names should not be allowed to have < or > chars in it. What
 about filtering the input and removing those values?

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