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Re: ITP IIRC IMHO and more



On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Joost Claessen wrote:
> Helo ppl,
> 
> I've been on debian-devel for a time and I've seen a lot of
> "shortified messages" (i don't no the english word for it
> I only in dutch it is "afkortingen" and don't have a english
> dictionairy at hand) like ITP, IMHO and more.

Acronyms.

> I found out that ITP stands for Intend To Package, but for the
> others usually don't have a clue what they mean.

ITP is Debian-specific so you won't find it in this general list
but ...

> Is there
> somewhere a webpage or something where I can find out what they
> mean?

Try this one.  Possibly the most comprehensive list around:

	http://www.astro.umd.edu/~marshall/abbrev.html

Ben
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