[PATCH] Add long comments to shared-mime-info XML file

[Kalle Vahlman]

2005/10/13, Dan Winship <danw at novell.com>:
> Christian Neumair wrote:
> > Maybe you could come up with alternate proposals?
>
> Just kill off the acronym expansions completely. If the user doesn't
> know what a CSS file is, telling them that it's a "Cascading Style
> Sheet" is not really any more informative than telling them that it's
> called a "Kaskadiĝanta Stilfolio" in Esperanto.

"hmm, I don't know what this CSS means but I do know what style sheets
are, they are those things that are used for colors in web pages or
something"

So even if the user is near-clueless about the thing, expansion would
make guessing possible, while just "CSS" won't.

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Kalle Vahlman, zuh at iki.fi
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