Re: Best Practices Document - Comments

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> 4. I want to ask why the term being used for information given for humans
>> is "human understandable data" instead of "human readable data". Sorry
>> about this comment (I know these discussions are long) but if we use
>> machine readable I think we should use human readable. Or, if we decide to
>> use human understandable we should also use machine understandable.
>>
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> I changed the term because of the discussions that we had before about
> this. For me its also ok to use machine readable (in fact, i prefer machine
> readable). I'm gonna replace for machine readable and let's see if someone
> else disagrees.
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My memories are that the discussion came from things such as XML, JSON (and
other txt based formats) that are in fact human readable but not necessary
human understandable (unless we mean human only equals programmers).

Best,
 CI.

Received on Monday, 18 May 2015 20:25:32 UTC