Naming of Bike Sheds [Re: on the "M" of "NM"]

Don Armstrong <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.curiosa
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On Mon, 03 Oct 2011, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> it gets much more about bike-shedding than about taking a clear
> decision.

No, it's about transportation storage. Not everyone rides a bike, and
not every thing you store transportation in is a shed. We don't want
to have unicycle riders leaving their wheel out in the weather, or
people becoming confused by oversized lockers.


Don Armstrong

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