Universally understood?  If that were true there wouldn't be any debate,
would there?

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 14:16, Chris Mason <chrisma...@belgacom.net> wrote:

> Don
>
> We are not dealing with a language - that would be another campaign such as
> getting rid of the stupid misuse of "issue" or "issues" for "problem". We
> are
> dealing with explaining technical matters where there is an opportunity for
> ambiguity if we don't stick to universally understood, accepted and
> mandated
> expressions.
>
> Chris Mason
>
> On Mon, 2 May 2011 17:53:54 -0400, Don Leahy <don.le...@leacom.ca>
> wrote:
>
> >Usage gives meaning.  That's how languages evolve.  Acronyms too,
> >apparently.  ;-)
>
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