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RE: LC on draft-mankin-pub-req-08.txt

2006-06-01 15:45:54

  *> 
  *> "People should refrain from allowing their passion for precise
  *>  terminology usage to prevent essential communication from 
  *>  ever taking place"
  *> 

That statement incorporates an assumption that is not true.  I vaguely
recall that you can prove anything starting from a false premise.

Bob Braden

  *> - is a far cry from -
  *> 
  *> "Nit-picking is prohibited."

Your choice of the emotion-packed word "nit-picking" reveals that you and
I cannot have a sensible discussion.  Is a bug in a programs a nit? Is
bad English grammar a nit?  Is ambiguous prose or terminology a nit?

Bob Braden

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