Re: what is "redaction"?
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 10:47:48PM +0900, Tomohiro KUBOTA wrote:
> When I translate Debian webpages into Japanese I found a sentence
> which I cannot understand.
> webwml/english/devel/todo/items/60dwn.wml reads:
>
> Debian Weekly News is looking for contributors. They need some people who
> keep in touch with mailing lists and news websites to help in the weekly
> redaction of what's happening in the Debian world.
> ~~~~~~~~~
>
> What is "redaction"? My dictionary doesn't have the word.
You've had the explanations, but I think it should use a better word in
English anyway. "Redaction" is quite a rare word, and I think many
native English speakers would have to reach for a dictionary to figure
out what it means.
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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