On 10/08/2011 05:04 PM, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > I cannot > speak for them but I believe they find the act of *changing* the meaning > of the acronym confusing rather then the new meaning per se. That > confusion can be mitigated by simply not making a big fuss about the > change; it can just be an incremental improvement that only new > applicants will face. > > So not only people will be confused by NM vs NM, but now, you're saying that not communicating about this confusing change will improve (in your words, "mitigate") the situation?!?
First, I don't think this was in the thread (or, I missed it). Second, it seems reverse thinking to me, I don't get your logic. I would have thought that communicating a lot, and telling everyone about the new definition would have helped people to not get confused and use the new words behind the acronym. Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
