On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Ray Saintonge wrote:
This is a sensible position. I would tend to make
such changes in most
cases, but I would hope that eventually each of them does have an
article on Wiktionary. Of the given examples, I tend to leave "kg" and
"etc." alone, I have mixed feelings about "i.e." where most English
speakers would understand "id est" even less,
Because of which I tend to turn it into "that is"
and I don't know what
"a.o." means. I have to guess that it means "change it".
"amongst others" or "and others"
Andre Engels