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Re:A Brief Guide to a Few Algebraic Structures by amatecha on Wednesday July 31, 2019 @08:08PM (#20580006)
Yeh, she calls it out right in the definition:

"If we may speak frankly, the rig and rng nomenclatures are abominations. Nevertheless, you may see them sometimes, but we will speak of them no more."

:)

Re:A Brief Guide to a Few Algebraic Structures by nilkn on Thursday August 01, 2019 @01:27AM (#20581265)
Sure, but I also wanted to suggest a simple descriptive name that sidesteps the problem.