I read in !emc-pstc that Price, Ed <[email protected]> wrote (in
<[email protected]>) about
'docopocoss' on Tue, 5 Nov 2002:

>In view of the elegance of "docopocoss", drawing & quartering comes to mind.

Look, I didn't invent 'date of cessation of presumption of conformity of
the superseded standard' - that's probably down to someone in the
Commission's legal department. I just balked at typing it out over and
over again, so I just copied the 'doa', 'dop', 'dow' system. The
initials might have produced an even less elegant 'word'.
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