Re: First draft of 9.5 release announcement, please comment/edit/suggest

On 01/02/2016 09:56 PM, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Basil,
>
>> Generally best to define first occurrence of acronyms with full name spelled-out. But I don’t know if I would bother with these two or not.
>> —
>> PCI, HIPAA
>> —
>
> Those are external acronyms, and in common usage in the USA; do they
> need to be spelled out? Frankly, I use them and have no idea what they
> stand for. What do other people think?

I would leave them. Those who know them will appreciate them, those that
don't can google them.

>
> It's not a general change of slogan; most advanced is used elsewhere, I
> think. Personally, I would love to change our slogan to "world's
> leading" but that's not an argument I'm willing to start now.

I would love to change our slogan to: The World's Most Advanced Database
(I don't want to start the argument either).

JD

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