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Bug #30680 Unsemantic usage of acronym tag
Submitted: 2004-11-03 22:23 UTC Modified: 2005-09-19 14:29 UTC
Votes:9
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Reproduced:6 of 6 (100.0%)
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 [2004-11-03 22:23 UTC] ryguillian at gmail dot com
Description:
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http://www.php.net states that PHP is an acronym, when 
in fact, the letters are pronounced individually P-H-P. 
PHP is in fact an abbreviation not an acronym.


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 [2005-09-19 14:29 UTC] sniper@php.net
It's acronym of words "PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor".

Definition of acronym:
"An identifier formed from some of the letters (often
the initials) of a phrase and used as an abbreviation."

 
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