Version 100-2.0 of NASA FITS Standard released

Lucio Chiappetti lucio at ifctr.mi.cnr.it
Mon Apr 26 12:27:10 EDT 1999


On Mon, 26 Apr 1999, Eric Greisen wrote:

>  > "To express earnest disapproval of. This term is used to refer to   obsolete
>  > structures that ought not to be used but remain valid."
>  > 

>     The real problem is the word "deprecate" itself.  That word has
> been given a meaning by the ANSI which has been used then [...]
> and we do not mean that meaning.  I think we should find a new word.
> The problem is that I do not know what that word is.  Does anyone
> anywhere have a suggestion?

What about "discouraged" ?

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