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Re: Debian New Maintainer Guide 0.1



Jiri Baum <jiri@baum.com.au> wrote:
> So, how do you say "man-made" about something that is neither
> synthetic, nor manufactured, nor machine-made? (Say, something
> hand-carved out of wood.) 

For this example, "hand-made" is decent.

> Eg: "man-made tools have re-made man".

However, if you're trying to achieve a specific poetic effect you
have to be willing to tolerate a little ambiguity.

-- 
Raul


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