+1 --- "Kellogg, Richard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unless I hear otherwise, I will correct all references in the documentation to use > the form > "Axis". > > Rick > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 12:37 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Spelling of Axis > > > But "axis" is an English word in addition to being to an acronym, unlike > "XML" or "JDBC." Indeed I think the semantics of axis-the-word are quite > descriptive/useful; in particular, I like " a main line of direction, > motion, growth, or extension " from Merriam Webster's. > > I'm in favor of sticking with "Axis" in the documentation but fully expect > that people will use both forms as suits their tastes. > > Eric > > -----Original Message----- > From: Volkmann, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 6:54 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Spelling of Axis > > > I tend to be nit-picky about these kinds of things. > It has always bothered me that "GLUE" is correct even though it's not an > acronym > and "Axis" is correct even though it is an acronym. > My vote is to make a switch and start referring to it as "AXIS". > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kellogg, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 8:44 AM > > To: Axis-Dev (E-mail) > > Subject: Spelling of Axis > > > > > > Hello gang! > > > > What is the correct spelling of Axis? Is it "Axis" or > > "AXIS"? I would like to cleanup the documentation. > > > > Rick > > > **************************************************************************** > ******* > WARNING: All e-mail sent to and from this address will be received or > otherwise recorded by the A.G. Edwards corporate e-mail system and is > subject to archival, monitoring or review by, and/or disclosure to, > someone other than the recipient. > **************************************************************************** > ******** > >
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