On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Robinson Tryon
<bishop.robinson@gmail.com> wrote:
Up at the top of your email you said:
"I'm sorry I apparently started a bikeshed on this..."
...but the length and breadth of your email belies that
characterization of this particular decision about abbreviations. This
is clearly not a bikeshed decision, or you and Mat would (hopefully)
not be so invested in what abbreviation is chosen.
A bikeshed is when we have very long discusion about something due to
the fact that it is a 'simple' problem, hence everyone feel is his
qualified to give some input...
see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkinson%27s_law_of_triviality
And yes, I'm guilty of it here... so I'll leave it be for now... if we
end up with xkcd# or lobz# I'll be annoyed, but I'll get over it :-D
Norbert
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