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Date:      Tue, 19 Jun 2018 09:43:12 -0500
From:      Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
To:        Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>, doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r51840 - head/share/xml
Message-ID:  <20180619144312.GC4946@kduck.kaduk.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAF6rxgkQmAyvTLQ34BL-W%2B%2Bbowh92jo2Ao=Ran_mGRmPZxanSg@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201806160419.w5G4JjoC080725@repo.freebsd.org> <20180616171239.GV64971@kduck.kaduk.org> <alpine.BSF.2.21.999.1806180555380.57214@wonkity.com> <CAF6rxgkQmAyvTLQ34BL-W%2B%2Bbowh92jo2Ao=Ran_mGRmPZxanSg@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 10:40:28PM -0700, Eitan Adler wrote:
> On 18 June 2018 at 04:57, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, 16 Jun 2018, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
> >
> >> Hmm, do I misremmber, or do we generally prefer writing out
> >> "Subversion" to the acronym "SVN"?
> >
> >
> > Spelled out is better, we shouldn't assume the reader knows what "SVN"
> > means.
> 
> Done - and in a few more places too.

Thanks!

(A bit of searching reveals that I was probably thinking about
https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/fdp-primer/writing-style-word-list.html
, FWIW.)

-Ben



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