[pp.int.general] Pirate Manifesto: PIRATA internal ballot, results

Christian Hufgard christian.hufgard at piratenpartei-hessen.de
Sat Jan 24 18:07:47 CET 2009


Zitat von Will Pomes <pomescollege at gmail.com>:

> perhaps, but it this is a concept that pops up occasionally in
> programming: it might be possible to approximate the desired meaning
> from simpler words, but in order to reduce the complexity of the whole
> document, it is better to use more complicated words in order to
> achieve precisely the meaning we want.

I think a manifesto that everyone can commit to has to be simple. Not  
everyone has the confession to learn lawyer's english to understand  
what it means to be a pirate...

Maybe along to the precise document there should be a additional "and  
that is what we mean"-document?

Christian


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