code: function simplifyWhitelist(whitelist) {
  	var results = [];
  
  	if (Array.isArray(whitelist)) {
  	  // whitelist is in Simplified format
  	  for (var i = 0; i < whitelist.length; i++) {
  	    results.push({
  	      "id": whitelist[i]
  	    });
  	  }
  	} else {
  	  // whitelist is in Verbose format
  	  for (var project in whitelist) {
  	    var vlist = whitelist[project];
  	    for (var i = 0; i < vlist.length; i++) {
  	      var id = vlist[i].id;
  	      results.push({
  	        "id": id,
  	        "dependencyPaths": vlist[i].dependencyPaths
  	      });
  	    }
  	  }
  	}
  
  	return results;
  }
docs: Simplify the white-list into a list of issue IDs.