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Subject:Re: Transition that verb out of here! From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:26:49 -0800
It's not clear from the ad whether the STC's project will involve
migrating the source from one system to another.
As someone used to single-source production of deliverables, "primary
publishing format" is more jarring than the abuse of "transition."
On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 6:35 AM, Dan Goldstein
<DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> wrote:
> I'll grudgingly accept that migrate implies "relocate with all your
> amenities re-installed and configured the way you like 'em."
>
> Anyway, "migrate" doesn't apply to STC's request -- though of course
> Kevin never said that it *did* apply there.
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