Re: "Universal Time Coordinated" appearing in PO files
On Sun 22 Nov, Frans Pop wrote:
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>
> See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time under
> "Abbreviation". UTC is a (stupid?) compromise between English and French.
> "Universal Time Coordinated" is explained there as a "backronym", and AFAIK
> is a fairly accepted term exactly because it matches the abbreviation.
>
> I'm fine with changing it if people prefer, but would suggest to do that
> _after_ the initial upload tomorrow.
>
It may be stupid, there are plenty more like that, but perhaps it should
stay if if it is an agreed international standard.
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