On Sun, 20 Sep 2015 09:34:57 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:

> > > Strictly speaking, you don't have to do that with UUIDs as you can
> > > change it to match the old one. That big advantage of labels is that
> > > they are human-readable.  
> > 
> > Well I can read UUIDs, they are hex gibberish but still readable.
> > 
> > Labels are human *understandable*  
> 
> Well, it isn't often I can call someone else a pedant, but now's my big
> chance so I'm taking it - pedant!

One of the OED definitions of readable is "interesting or pleasant to
read". I stand by my original statement, argumentative pedants
notwithstanding. :P


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Loose bits sink chips.

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