Re: Must and should: new proposal (was: Re: Must and should again)
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 06:03:49PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Julian> - there's no longer a suggestion of using policy as anything other
> Julian> than a set of guidelines
>
> Is that really the case? I certainly do not find that I treat
> Policy as a guideline, to be followed or violated at my whimsy; I do
> think of it as a set of rules, and as all rules, there may be
> exceptions. I would hesitate to declare such an exception myself,
> though, and I'd ask for a ruling on an exception to policy rather than
> deciding that on my own.
I sure do agree with you, but Aj doesn't seem to think so ;-) <-- flame bait
Julian
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