From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christian Hopps Subject: Re: bi-monthly steps. Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 18:55:16 -0400 Message-ID: <4432555C-93F5-48F5-84CD-48C7DA9FEBE1@chopps.org> References: <87y2s5xwwn.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 13.0 \(3608.40.2.2.4\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59757) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jCWjX-0003ER-7B for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 18:55:20 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jCWjW-00007E-BT for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 18:55:19 -0400 Received: from smtp.chopps.org ([54.88.81.56]:50142) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jCWjW-00006Z-7d for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2020 18:55:18 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87y2s5xwwn.fsf@alphaville.usersys.redhat.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: Nick Dokos Cc: Christian Hopps , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org could use semimonth then :) > On Mar 12, 2020, at 2:15 PM, Nick Dokos wrote: > > "Bi-monthly" is ambiguous: it can mean twice a month or it can mean > once every two months and there is no convincing anybody that their > use of it is wrong :-) > > -- > Nick > > "There are only two hard problems in computer science: cache > invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors." -Martin Fowler > >