[wp-hackers] GPL licensing.
Scott Merrill
skippy at skippy.net
Sun Jul 4 19:24:27 UTC 2004
Alex said:
>should != must
Carthik replied:
> Should == 2. To be obliged; must.
> http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=should
> Also,
> http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=should&x=15&y=17
See also:
http://war.jgaa.com/ftp/rfc/rfc2119.txt
"Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels"
3. SHOULD This word, or the adjective "RECOMMENDED", mean that there
may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a
particular item, but the full implications must be understood and
carefully weighed before choosing a different course.
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