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Re: RFC 2119 terms, ALL CAPS vs lower case

2012-05-16 10:06:41
On 2012-05-16 10:56, Andrew Sullivan wrote:
Because, after all, technical specification language is already such
elegant prose, maintaining that elegance is more important than
robustly encoding the semantic of being normative in a way that
avoids ambiguity?

One dreams of a period in which precision and elegance were not
mutually exclusive properties.

You mean when French was the dominant language?

Simon