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| From: | Benno Schulenberg <benno@××××××××××××.nl> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@××××××××××××.org | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] category sci-* too verbose ? | ||
| Date: | Thu, 17 Mar 2005 11:21:11 | ||
| Message-Id: | 200503171220.55805.benno@nietvergeten.nl | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] category sci-* too verbose ? by Mike Frysinger |
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| 1 | Mike Frysinger wrote: |
| 2 | > actually, now that i look, arent all the sci-* categories |
| 3 | > needlessly pedantic ? |
| 4 | > sci-astronomy -> sci-astro |
| 5 | > sci-biology -> sci-bio |
| 6 | > sci-calculators -> sci-calc |
| 7 | > sci-chemistry -> sci-chem |
| 8 | |
| 9 | To native speakers these abbrevs may be crystal clear, to foreigners |
| 10 | they are muddier. I much prefer whole words. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | Benno |
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