GNU bug report logs - #48580
Outline Mode using Phylogenetic Tree Nomenclature

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Message #20 received at 48580 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: pietru <at> caramail.com, 48580 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#48580: Outline Mode using Phylogenetic Tree Nomenclature
Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 22:09:44 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> FWIW, if I were presented with the menu labels as you suggest, I'd be
> mightily confused by the unfamiliar terminology.  "Branches",
> "Levels", "Children", and "Tree" are familiar terms when dealing with
> tree structures, whereas "Offsprings", "Descendants" and
> "Sub-branches" aren't.

I agree, so I don't think we should change anything here.  Closing.

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