But it's common parlance to refer to real ale from the decades-long
activities of CAMRA which was never called CAMRAB - this is splitting hairs

On 27 November 2011 19:54, Andy Mabbett <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 27 November 2011 19:46, Graham Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 27 November 2011 12:07, Craig
> > Loftus <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> Nobody disagreed. There haven't been any other suggestions, or the
> >> objections I expected to the use of real_beer.
>
> > Go on then, I'll disagree - why do we need a new key called real_beer
> > (currently 1 use in the database) when there is an existing key called
> > real_ale with 878 entries in the database.
> > It could be that I am not a beer-buff and don't appreciate the
> distinction,
> > but they are synonymous to my simple mind, so I would have just gone with
> > real_ale, which is a more common term as far as I am aware.
>
> Not all beers are ales.
>
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