Re: Renaming "Recommendations"

On 4 Mar 2004 at 0:39, Cipriano Groenendal wrote: > > > Coding guidelines ? > > It's meant a bit "harder" than a guideline. It's not a "read this > > if > > you don't know how to do it". It's more like "we can't sue you > > for > > not doing it, but it's *generally* recommended". Why do all people > > dislike recommendations :-(( Maybe somebody got a more strict word > > for it? > > Coding Conventions? > > To quote dict: > Convention. General agreement on or acceptance of certain practices or > attitudes. From the sense convention is fine for me. But I wonder if there is some much different to a "standard"? As Lukas put it, people are afraid if they read of too many "standards" they are demanded to support. But maybe convention might a correct word in that case - yes. Imho a viable solution, possibly. Thank you Stefan