Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site sphinx.UChicago.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!gargoyle!sphinx!shor From: shor@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP (Melinda Shore) Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: Credibility (acutally, spelling reform - example :-)) Message-ID: <905@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP> Date: Sun, 28-Jul-85 23:51:29 EDT Article-I.D.: sphinx.905 Posted: Sun Jul 28 23:51:29 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 31-Jul-85 00:49:37 EDT References: <271@sri-arpa.ARPA> <483@oliveb.UUCP> Organization: U. Chicago - Computation Center Lines: 10 [] People interested in spelling reform might want to take a look at the Preface to the 12th ed. of the Dewey Decimal Classification. Melvil (who preferred to spell his last name Dui), was enthusiastic about spelling reform and introduced more spelling revisions into each edition. The publishers reverted to conventional spelling with the 13th or 14th ed. -- Melinda Shore ..!ihnp4!gargoyle!sphinx!shor University of Chicago Computation Center Staff.Melinda%chip@UChicago.Bitnet