From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: philipk@posteo.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org, johnw@gnu.org
Subject: Re: use-package has been merged into emacs-29
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 17:19:35 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=1qLzW4xjdjsWmbYORna43ec3ZjW3tF3nQ-5f21vMC_g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83sfhmv4my.fsf@gnu.org>
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> Please don't make @acronym have more than one word. I tried to fix
> those cases, but maybe I missed some. It should be "@acronym{GNU}
> @acronym{ELPA}" instead.
(There's also @sc, if @acronym is too jarring.)
>> But we also have @acronym{NonGNU ELPA}, and I guess we are now looking
>> at just a name that is not really an acronym at all? So perhaps we
>> should just write out the names GNU ELPA and NonGNU ELPA without any
>> markup? Because we also don't want "@acronym{NonGNU} @acronym{ELPA}", I
>> suppose?
>
> It should be "NonGNU @acronym{ELPA}", I think.
Then half the name will be in smallcaps and the other one won't be,
right? Doesn't that seem a bit unusual?
My preference here would probably be to just use the names with no
markup, just as we do with e.g. GNU/Linux. We do that even if the first
half of that name is an acronym. Would that work?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-12 1:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-08 18:59 use-package has been merged into emacs-29 Stefan Kangas
2022-12-08 22:17 ` John Wiegley
2022-12-09 16:09 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-12-09 16:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-09 17:06 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-12-09 19:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-09 16:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-09 16:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-10 20:34 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-12-11 6:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-12 1:19 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2022-12-12 3:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-12 4:25 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-12-11 22:11 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-12-12 1:19 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-12-12 20:21 ` Philip Kaludercic
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2022-12-09 2:11 Payas Relekar
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