The Voice on Sun, 30 Oct 2005 21:40:16 -0600 (CST)


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Re: [s-d] Re: Prop form


Oh the good old days...

On 10/30/05, Daniel Lepage <dpl33@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Prior to that, the convention was to say things like "I make the
> following BIGHONKINGPROP-delimited proposal
> BIGHONKINGPROP
> <text>
> BIGHONKINGPROP"
>
> This was cool in some ways because it let people make wry and subtle
> comments about their props or about the problems the props fixed. But
> we don't do that anymore :(
>
> --
> Wonko
>
> On Oct 30, 2005, at 7:47 PM, Peter Cooper Jr. wrote:
>
> > Chris Le Sueur <thefishface@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >> When does one use {{..}} in a proposal?
> >>
> >> It appears to be convention, but I see no rule detailing its proper
> >> use.
> >
> > Yes, it is just a convention. There used to be a rule describing it,
> > but it was basically "You can use double-braces to delimit things", so
> > there really isn't a need for the rules to say it.
> >
> > Basically, it's a convention we have to delimit bodies of text. Feel
> > free to use it if you find it useful, or use whatever you want that
> > makes your text unambiguous.
> >
> > --
> > Peter C.
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