Ciaran McCreesh posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted
below,  on Thu, 05 Jan 2006 15:11:38 +0000:

> News Item Quality Control
> -------------------------
>
[snip] 
> However, for the sake of clarity, professionalism and avoiding making us
> look like prats, it is important that any language problems be corrected
> before inflicting a news item upon end users.

As the GLEP has matured, it has gotten far more professional and polished
looking. That's a good thing! =8^)  However, now that it's looking so
professional and polished, the "prats" phrase is a bit jarring.  What
about making that sentence read...

> However, for the sake of clarity and professionalism, it is important
> that any language problems be corrected before inflicting a news item
> upon end users.

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