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minus-squarecodemankey@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 hours agoThe meaning of words can change yes. https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/words-that-used-to-mean-something-different
minus-squarekibiz0r@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoI understand it for normal words. But for an acronym? About a body of technical research? How are we supposed to refer to the thing that Fielding meant when he coined the term?
The meaning of words can change yes.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/words-that-used-to-mean-something-different
I understand it for normal words. But for an acronym? About a body of technical research? How are we supposed to refer to the thing that Fielding meant when he coined the term?