Re: keywords

Karl Fogel <kfogel@newton.ch.collab.net> writes:
> > LastChangedRevision -> Revision
> > LastChangedDate -> Date
> > LastChangedBy -> Author
> >
> > HeadURL (no change)
> >
> >
> > The "LastChanged" seems self-evident and (therefore) redundant.
>
> I thought it was necessary, and argued hard with Mike and Ben for
> including the "LastChanged" prefix. But now that I actually see it in
> examples, I have to agree with you three -- it's annoying.
>
> +1 on the shorter versions.

Duh. I forgot the most obvious answer:

We should support both ways. If your audience needs long keywords
whose meaning is immediately clear, use those; if your audience is
other Subversion users, use the shorter ones.

Hmmm. Is it bad to have a few different forms of each keyword? Will
that just be more confusing?

-K

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Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:52 2006