Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:04:41 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> To: "Rene Ladan" <r.c.ladan@gmail.com> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Adding <acronym> elements to wlan Handbook section Message-ID: <871vwdahna.fsf@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <e890cae60812112351h226d57fja3c481c56d7f4a7b@mail.gmail.com> (Rene Ladan's message of "Fri, 12 Dec 2008 08:51:07 %2B0100") References: <871vwfn418.fsf@kobe.laptop> <2a7894eb0812101310v2123a452q26b0e07630e7f209@mail.gmail.com> <878wqnafso.fsf@kobe.laptop> <2a7894eb0812101322o77b12fc9k8208f83d62481ad3@mail.gmail.com> <87k5a63z2d.fsf@kobe.laptop> <e890cae60812112351h226d57fja3c481c56d7f4a7b@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 08:51:07 +0100, "Rene Ladan" <r.c.ladan@gmail.com> wrote: > I am in favour of the full expansion, so that you can write > > <para>Using &acronym.wlan.wep; encryption is not really safe anymore, > but a lot of people use it anyway.</para> > > This form is shorter and we don't have to write the word "acronym" > three times. > > Maybe the acronyms can link to the glossary of the Handbook as well? That's an interesting idea :-) On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:58:28 +0100, Gabor PALI <pgj@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > Maybe you can have different versions in the .ent file, like you did > in case of mailing lists (defer the design decisions :)): > > <!ENTITY acronym.wlan.wep '<acronym role="Wired Equivalent Privacy">WEP</acronym>'> > <!ENTITY acronym.wlan.wep.name '<acronym>WEP</acronym>'> Heh, cool! I'll try to update the patch to include entities like this. Thank you both for the ideas.
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