From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_DATE, MSGID_SHORT,REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!sei!firth From: firth@sei.cmu.edu (Robert Firth) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Ada, not ADA Message-ID: <3149@bd.sei.cmu.edu> Date: 5 Apr 89 21:09:19 GMT References: <3660012@wdl1.UUCP> <1026@afit-ab.arpa> Reply-To: firth@sei.cmu.edu (pp Augusta Ada, Countess of Lovelace) Distribution: na Organization: Software Engineering Institute, Pittsburgh, PA List-Id: Forgive me if you think this too trivial, but: The name of the programming language Mil-Std-1815A is not an acronym, it is a genuine word. Unless there is some special reason for using all upper-case, it should be written "Ada", not "ADA". Thank you