On Sat, Mar 22, 2003 at 02:17:50PM +0000, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> > licensing restrictions on files generated by their execution, in accord
> > with the 8th article of the Artistic License:
> 
> I'd write that as "in accordance with".
> I've got this niggly feeling that "in accord" is grammatically correct, but
> it definitely doesn't sound right to me.

"In accord with" has 475,000 google hits, the top few hits generally
having to do with formal laws.

"In accordance with" has 5,190,000, and is apparently a common idiom.

So thanks, applied (@4874).

> (b.t.w. "Feedback" is always singular, for some reason. I suspect that it's
> functioning as a collective noun.)

Thanks, applied to Autrijus v0.22b-trunk.

/Autrijus/

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