Re: My intro to the Xaraya Guide--Feel free to edit .

andyv <[email protected]> Wed, 8 Oct 2003 15:48:15 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.xaraya.documentation
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On Wednesday, October 8, 2003, at 03:27 PM, J. Cox wrote:

>
> "mikespub" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]
>> In article <pan.2003.10.08.08.31.25.918966-gn8pmO+6nszQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>, Chris Dudley
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It is not only the comprehensive guide to Xaraya, but it is a novel
>>>> which will walk you through the collective knowledge of the Xaraya
> team.
>>>
>>> I would recommend against using the world "novel". Normally a
>>> novel is a work of fiction not fact. Are there any better words to 
>>> mean
>>> "book" ?
>>>
>>> miko
>>
>> /me goes off to hunt for "several of the world's best software 
>> designers"
>> to put their name on Xaraya
>>
>> Fiction sounds about right :-)
>
> heh, I thought I chose my words carefully enough;)

How about word 'narrative' in that context?

http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=narrative
http://thesaurus.reference.com/search?q=narrative

Andy
p.s. (still learning english:)