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Re: acronym and abbreviation markup - insert full stops??

From: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 07:12:33 +0100 (BST)
Message-Id: <200510100612.j9A6CXv03313@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
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> For example <acronym>B.B.C</acronym> for BBC.

To re-raise an old chestnut, BBC is not an acronym in the British 
English definition of acronym.

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