Make LOF functions policy compliant

Don't overwrite existing flags.

changed milestone to %2.4.0

added BUG category: algorithms labels

requested review from @luenensc

assigned to @schaefed

approved this merge request

added 3 commits

• 882d078c...cbc135d9 - 2 commits from branch develop
• d135b844 - Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/develop' into lof-policy

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