On Wed, Aug 3, 2022 at 11:15 AM Junwang Zhao <[email protected]> wrote: > > Attachment is a corrected version based on Tom's suggestion. > > Thanks. > > On Wed, Aug 3, 2022 at 9:56 PM Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Erikjan Rijkers <[email protected]> writes: > > > I don't think these "were"s are wrong but arguably changing them to > > > "have" helps non-native speakers (like myself), as it doesn't change the > > > meaning significantly as far as I can see. > > > > I think it does --- it changes the meaning from passive to active. > > I don't necessarily object to rewriting these sentences more broadly, > > but I don't think "have issued" is the correct phrasing. > > > > Possibly "The user issued ..." would work. > >
Is there a reason that the first case says "just" issued vs the other two cases? It seems to me that it should be removed. Robert Treat https://xzilla.net
