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Petite Abeille petite.abeille at gmail.com

Sun Jan 3 15:36:57 GMT 2021

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On Jan 1, 2021, at 07:07, Katarina Eriksson <gmym at coopdot.com> wrote:
*) This might need some improvement in the phrasing of the spec. Referring to a code with two digits, where one of them is a filler, as a "single-digit code" is confusing if you don't know the history of the protocol.

Right you are.

Formalism, good editing, and brevity will help tremendously. The specification has to be precise, not meandering.

"Brevity is the soul of wit."-- William Shakespeare

"Brevity is the soul of lingerie."-- Dorothy Parker

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2016/02/25/brevity/

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