On Thu, 20 Nov 2008, Alex Smith wrote: > (1) A difference in spelling, grammar, or dialect, or the use of > a synonym or abbreviation in place of a word or phrase, is > inconsequential in all forms of communication, as long as > the difference does not create an ambiguity in meaning.
Duh, I'm half-looking while writing in a slow committee meeting. For (1) substitute (2) throughout. -G.