otiose vs odious

Just to be clear, since I'm afraid some people didn't catch the
correction, Bijan was calling Tim's spec-stack argument [1] "otiose"
(pointless, superfluous, wasted) [2] not "odious" (abominable,
detestable, execrable) [3].

    -- sandro

[1] http://www.w3.org/DesignIssues/Stack
[2] http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/webwn1.7.1?stage=1&word=otiose
[3] http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/webwn1.7.1?stage=1&word=odious

Received on Friday, 10 October 2003 13:30:56 UTC