Yes. Except when the (possibly ambiguous) acronym *is* the topic. ;-) Now, since it's not only Friday but, in fact, the only Good Friday . . .
1) Are you dyslexic? In four instances of the word, you spelled "acronym" two different ways, neither of them correct. 2) Any resemblance between postings on IBM-MAIN and "academic papers" is purely coincidental. === . > Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2012 09:14:42 +1000 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Acroymn Usage > To: [email protected] > > My understanding of the correct use of ANY acromyn in "academic papers" > is that you write out the "topic" in full then in put the acromyn in > brackets. Then every one reading the paper knows what the acromyn refers > too. > > -- > Ken > > Mob: 0409 009 764 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
