Also, some people change their last name without regard to family ties.
-----Original Message-----
From: Rolander, Dan [mailto:]
Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 10:56 AM
To: docbooklist
Subject: RE: [docbook] Rename firstname and surname?
I'm okay with givenname, but would prefer surname. Familyname seems a little verbose and unnecessary to me.
-----Original Message-----
From: Camille B嶲nis [mailto:]
Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 10:46 AM
To: docbooklist
Subject: Re: [docbook] Rename firstname and surname?
Hi,
makes sense in French, wondering about other cultures...
Camille.
Norman Walsh wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I've now received (at least) two separate suggestions that we rename
> firstname to givenname and surname to familyname. Most recently, here:
>
> http://norman.walsh.name/2007/05/23/docbook50CR4#comment0001
>
> If there's community support for this, V5.0 is the time to do it.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Be seeing you,
> norm
>
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