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Re: DEP-5: general file syntax



Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi> writes:
> On su, 2010-08-22 at 16:12 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:

>> If the extended description finally requires double space for verbatim
>> display, then how abould calling the ‘special first line’ synopsis, to
>> be closer to the vocabulary used in the specification of the
>> Description field ?

> Could some English experts weigh in whether the word synopsis is a good
> way to describe the list of license short names?

It's... okay.  It's a little strange, but I don't think it would be
confusing since it is a summary of the license text in a machine-readable
format, in essence.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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