Re: Debian acronymns (was:Re: A policy on use of AI-generated content in Debian)
On Mon, 6 May 2024 16:24:17 -0300,
Jack Warkentin<jwrk@eastlink.ca> wrote:
>Hi Everybody
>
>I am an 86-year-old long time user of Debian GNU/Linux (at least 20 years). And I subscribe to the debian-project mailing list as well as a couple of other debian mailing lists. I sometimes have problems understanding abbreviations and acronymns used on these lists and occasionally in package documentation.
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>While reading this thread I could not understand the "NM" acronymn (and some other abbreviations as well). I finally found out NM's meaning by looking at https://www.debian.org/sitemap and reading "Debian New Members Corner".
>
>It would be helpful if Debian would create (and keep up-to-date) a web page of acronymns and abbreviations used by Debian literati. Or is there already such a one, but not listed on the site map?
>
>Regards
>
Something like this is available on the wiki:
https://wiki.debian.org/Glossary
best
-- Andreas Rönnquist
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