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Re: ABBR vs. just spelling it out.

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From: Kynn Bartlett
Date: Mar 22, 2006 11:30AM


On 3/22/06, John Foliot - WATS.ca < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>
>
> > I think that if the expansion is going to be claimed to be useful, it
> > makes more sense to require that the full version be used every time.
> > It makes as much sense as requiring <abbr> for every abbreviated
> > form.
>
> Yes... "you think...". However, your opinion is as baseless in hard
> data as mine, [...]



PS: You're deliberately misinterpreting the use of "think" here in order to
claim "baselessness in hard data." Can you please address the point raised
-- rather than trying to score rhetorical cheap shots?

Thanks!