FIN Mail Archive: Re: FIN> Textual Convention definition question

Re: FIN> Textual Convention definition question

Ron Bergman (rbergma@dpc.com)
Thu, 26 Aug 1999 09:07:13 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)

Mike,

There is no hard rule for textual convention names but they should be
descriptive and not overly long. When the two names that you reference
were created, it was felt that the "Fin" prefix did not add enough
descriptive information to justify the additional length.

Ron Bergman
Hitachi Koki Imaging Solutions

On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Elvers, Mike wrote:

> Why does every textual convention definition start with "Fin" except two:
> StitchingDirTypeTC and StitchingAngleTypeTC?
>
> Mike
>