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Subject: Re: Introduction of <surface-form> to the acronym proposal
Hi Kara,
Thank you for your feedback. The proposal is for acronyms and not
abbreviations. I would therefore posit that abbreviations are a separate
topic and not germain to this proposal. I will take a look at the
ambiguities etc. tomorrow.
Best Regards,
AZ
Kara Warburton wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have just returned from a business trip... sorry for being unable to
> comment on the proposals or attend the meetings in recent weeks.
>
> I would like to make a few comments on the proposal....
>
> 1. We still have not addressed the situation of abbreviations that are NOT
> acronyms, such as "abend" for "abnormal end of task". These also have to be
> handled similar to acronyms but they need to be marked up with their own
> element. Marking them with <acronym> would be a mistake.
>
> 2. There are some ambiguities in the added text from Don... although very
> helpful I would like to suggest some changes to correct them. A few
> examples would also help. Please see the attached doc file which has "track
> changes" enabled.
>
> (See attached file: Acronyms_and_translation_kw.doc)
>
>
>
> Kara Warburton
> IBM LanguageWare & Terminology
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> Subject
> Introduction of <surface-form> to
> the acronym proposal
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> Hi Everyone,
>
> Subsequent to the TC discussion yesterday I have updated the proposal
> accordingly:
>
> http://wiki.oasis-open.org/dita/TranslationSubcommittee/Acronyms
>
> The main point has been the addition of the <surface-form> element, and
> the modification of the relevant text. I have also copied Don's
> excellent 'Acronym and Translation' list into the proposal as it
> defines succinctly the issues involved. I hope we are now very close to
> full agreement on the acronym proposal.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> AZ
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