comex wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 3:06 PM,  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> It's a lowercase should, which I can't really read as anything but an
>> obligation in this context; it's an obligation to understand the full
>> implications of what you're doing, or else not do it. How else would
>> you interpret MMI?
> 
> Before failing to understand and carefully weigh the full implications
> of not understanding and carefully weighing the full implications of
> not understanding and carefully weighing the full implications of
> failing to perform an action before failing to perform it before
> failing to do so, the full implications of failing to do so should be
> understood and carefully weighed.

Er, yes, it's arguably a self-reference that boils down to a non-binding
recommendation.  Feel free to propose changing it to explicitly state
one or the other.

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