Re:A new public beta of GitHub Releases
by OJFord on Wednesday October 06, 2021 @02:51PM
(#28776789)
> Of course it matters.
> you need to abandon this campaign to insist on using this terminology.
Sorry, who's insisting on it? I just said it doesn't matter what we call it, what terminology we use, just what we mean (and practise).
> argue that the weirder nomenclature is acceptable
I have no idea what you're talking about, taken as words alone they're ambiguous, yes, and can be used in different phrasings that make the single words apply to different things; as I demonstrated.
> you need to abandon this campaign to insist on using this terminology.
Sorry, who's insisting on it? I just said it doesn't matter what we call it, what terminology we use, just what we mean (and practise).
> argue that the weirder nomenclature is acceptable
I have no idea what you're talking about, taken as words alone they're ambiguous, yes, and can be used in different phrasings that make the single words apply to different things; as I demonstrated.