an acronym he/she would also write what it
stands for in parentheses at least once
The approved nomenclature for acronym is TLA or YAA --
Three-Letter Acronym or Yet Another Acronym. 8^)
Hope this amuses, if not helps.
--
Hedley Finger
Training Content Developer and Tools Specialist
MYOB
CMS = Content Management System (Not always equal to Contentment
management system g)
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Chicago Manual of Style is often abbreviated CMoS to avoid this
confusion.
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Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:51:40 -0500
Grant Hogarth wrote:
CMS = Content Management System
Christine Beck wrote:
I find myself wishing that when a person uses an acronym he/she would
also write what it stands for in parentheses at least once in the
email.
I do not know what CMS or other often used acronyms stand for.
Christine:
You may find Acronym Finder
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Grant Hogarth wrote:
CMS = Content Management System (Not always equal to Contentment
management system g)
Unless the topic is style guides, in which case it's the Chicago
will ever have to refer to types of
semiconductors, and if I do I will certainly know to expand the
acronym.
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... and breed further confusion with CMOS
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Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 15:28:57 -0400
... and breed further confusion with CMOS, which means Complementary Metal
Oxide Semiconductor, and is commonly seen in tech writing.
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At 2:03 PM -0500 2/2/07, Fred Ridder wrote:
Chicago Manual of Style is often abbreviated CMoS
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Now don't go get all serious on me. It's Friday afternoon.
At 3:07 PM -0500 2/2/07, Fred Ridder wrote:
If I'm writing a technical document (i.e. writing on a technical topic),
I might need to refer to the semiconductor type
Craptacular Manual Style g
-Gillian
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