[WikiEN-l] Avoiding the dates issue

Charlotte Webb charlottethewebb at gmail.com
Sun Nov 16 04:49:56 UTC 2008


On 11/15/08, Carcharoth <carcharothwp at googlemail.com> wrote:
> I suspect you mean /style/ issues (i.e. "born" versus "*" vesus "b."
> and so on), but I might be wrong.

I'm not a big fan of the asterisk either, but maybe I read a little
too much Vonnegut in middle school. But it does seem a little awkward
in this context, as if we're implying something rather negative about
the subject's birth.

/me hides.

—C.W.



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