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[jsr363-experts] Re: Expand acronyms
- From: Werner Keil <
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- Subject: [jsr363-experts] Re: Expand acronyms
- Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 14:30:42 +0100
That's fine. A few like "Saffir-Simpson-Hurricane-Scale" are only
abbreviated with the respective code example (especially in JavaDoc of the
working code) while other terms like UCUM, ISO, etc. are OK for a list.
Werner
On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Martin Desruisseaux <
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Le 17/12/14 19:25, Werner Keil a écrit :
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JSR 354 has no list of acronyms either, so I wouldn't throw it out, but we
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should not waste precious time (see the deadline we almost missed by now;-)
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"religiously" maintaining them.
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I was not suggesting to expand the list (we do not put in the list
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acronyms used only once), only to expand in-line where the acronym appears.
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See again my email:
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Could you please expand the acronyms in the "Medical & Healthcare" and
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> "WHO" → "World Health Organisation (WHO)"
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> (just guessing - I don't know what the actual acronym is)
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> I don't know for JCP, but at least the International Standard
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> Organisation (ISO) has a strict rule of never using acronyms which are not
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Martin
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