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| | :::::That's rude and arrogant and I comment when I want. If you read carefully, I'm not suggesting to keep the cap version. You don't need to explain to me what the assembly language is, I'm a programmer. --[[User:Atitarev|Anatoli]] 23:20, 24 October 2011 (UTC) | | :::::That's rude and arrogant and I comment when I want. If you read carefully, I'm not suggesting to keep the cap version. You don't need to explain to me what the assembly language is, I'm a programmer. --[[User:Atitarev|Anatoli]] 23:20, 24 October 2011 (UTC) |
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| | + | ::::::Yeah, I was unnecessarily aggressive about that. Sorry. Combination of too many beers and Rockpilot getting on my nerves. [[User:Equinox|Equinox]] [[User_talk:Equinox|◑]] 22:37, 26 October 2011 (UTC) |
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| | :The capitalised forms that I can find are all titles of courses or books, so I agree that an entry with initial capitals is unnecessary. <small>I'm surprised how many of us here have programmed in assembly language, though I've done more in machine code.</small> [[User:Dbfirs|''<font face="verdana"><font color="blue">D</font><font color="#00ccff">b</font><font color="#44ffcc">f</font><font color="66ff66">i</font><font color="44ee44">r</font><font color="44aa44">s</font></font>'']] 08:33, 25 October 2011 (UTC) | | :The capitalised forms that I can find are all titles of courses or books, so I agree that an entry with initial capitals is unnecessary. <small>I'm surprised how many of us here have programmed in assembly language, though I've done more in machine code.</small> [[User:Dbfirs|''<font face="verdana"><font color="blue">D</font><font color="#00ccff">b</font><font color="#44ffcc">f</font><font color="66ff66">i</font><font color="44ee44">r</font><font color="44aa44">s</font></font>'']] 08:33, 25 October 2011 (UTC) |
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| | *'''Delete''' per nom. I can find nothing special about this combination. [[User:BD2412|<font style="background:lightgreen">''bd2412''</font>]] [[User talk:BD2412|'''T''']] 14:18, 25 October 2011 (UTC)` | | *'''Delete''' per nom. I can find nothing special about this combination. [[User:BD2412|<font style="background:lightgreen">''bd2412''</font>]] [[User talk:BD2412|'''T''']] 14:18, 25 October 2011 (UTC)` |
| | *Ditto. [[User:Mglovesfun|Mglovesfun]] ([[User talk:Mglovesfun|talk]]) 07:21, 26 October 2011 (UTC) | | *Ditto. [[User:Mglovesfun|Mglovesfun]] ([[User talk:Mglovesfun|talk]]) 07:21, 26 October 2011 (UTC) |
| | + | :'''Strong delete'''. [[User:Equinox|Equinox]] [[User_talk:Equinox|◑]] 22:36, 26 October 2011 (UTC) |
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| | :OTOH, if [[he/she]] and [[s/he]] are abbreviations and not themselves words, I wouldn't think COALMINE applicable. IOW, in the face of ambiguity we might have to make a decision. [[User: DCDuring |DCDuring]] <small >[[User talk: DCDuring|TALK]]</small > 22:01, 26 October 2011 (UTC) | | :OTOH, if [[he/she]] and [[s/he]] are abbreviations and not themselves words, I wouldn't think COALMINE applicable. IOW, in the face of ambiguity we might have to make a decision. [[User: DCDuring |DCDuring]] <small >[[User talk: DCDuring|TALK]]</small > 22:01, 26 October 2011 (UTC) |
| | ::Ah, I didn't think of COALMINE because we have no entry for [[heorshe]] (and I argue COALMINE applies only if [[heorshe]] is created and cited) — but [[heorshe]] is attested. [[User:-sche|- -sche]] [[User talk:-sche|(discuss)]] 22:26, 26 October 2011 (UTC) | | ::Ah, I didn't think of COALMINE because we have no entry for [[heorshe]] (and I argue COALMINE applies only if [[heorshe]] is created and cited) — but [[heorshe]] is attested. [[User:-sche|- -sche]] [[User talk:-sche|(discuss)]] 22:26, 26 October 2011 (UTC) |
| | + | ::: "Heorshe" is such a weird, self-conscious, modern form that it's hard to consider it as the same thing as the natural three-word construct "he or she". [[User:Equinox|Equinox]] [[User_talk:Equinox|◑]] 22:35, 26 October 2011 (UTC) |
