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Comment by beryilma

4 months ago

I had a similar meeting with documentation folks about "dataset" vs. "data set". With Google trend charts and all... I also wish I was kidding.

It's not weird to pick one and keep a consistent style, for example by looking at Google or at Wikipedia or some other source if the dictionary lists both or neither, but to have meetings about it?!

  • Feels like something the technical writers and copy writers should decide around the watercooler if anything.

    Smells like being afraid to make a choice, even a tiny one.