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Re: An acronym FAQ
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lugnet.faq
Date: 
Sat, 5 Feb 2000 19:31:40 GMT
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In lugnet.faq, Mike Clemens writes:
In lugnet.faq, Shiri Dori writes:
I was thinking of creating an Acronym FAQ. I've noticed that many people • don't
know certain acronyms and can't figure them out from the context.

Do you think there is need for one? [...]

Well, *I* certainly need one, so there's at least an audience of one.  I
remember some of them from the old RTL days: newcomers would certainly
benefit.

Yeah, I had a tough time too...


I'd suggest beraking it down into sections like "LEGO related" (AFOL, BURP,
POOP, RTL) and "Internet relate" (LOL, IMHO.)

That's what I meant by the second sentence ;-)

LMKWYT :-)

I think that I'll start working on it soon.
I will need some help for Pirate and Space acronyms as I know there *are*
many, but I only know few... :-)

-Shiri
http://www.geocities.com/shiri_lego/



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(...) Well, *I* certainly need one, so there's at least an audience of one. I remember some of them from the old RTL days: newcomers would certainly benefit. I'd suggest beraking it down into sections like "LEGO related" (AFOL, BURP, POOP, RTL) and (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.faq)

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