[Python-ideas] Off topic: 'strike a balance' - second language English

[Michael Selik]

On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 2:48 AM Steve Barnes <gadgetsteve at live.co.uk> wrote:

> "The removal of technical terminology needs to be moderated to account
> for the risk of loss of the essential meaning or the meaning being lost
> due to excessive length. Where such terminology is widely accepted
> within a given specialisation it should be considered acceptable but
> should, ideally, be defined on first usage or with a cross reference to
> a definition."
>

If I may:

While simplifying terms, we should try to keep the nuance that more
esoteric jargon can provide. Staying concise is also important.
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