Bug#647570: debian-policy: Conformance of Chapter 5 to RFC 2119.
On Fri, 04 Nov 2011, Bill Allombert wrote:
> I would suggest we use entities instead of hard-coding 'MUST NOT/SHOULD NOT'.
> This way it will be easier to generate policy document with the lower case
> variant for people who cannot read uppercase words.
Entities are not translatable. Even if there's no current translation of
the policy, I believe we should not use entities for english words
that ought to be translatable.
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