On: Facebook was down

[jacquesm]

Programming use of logical operators and regular speech is not compatible. I agree that this is a bug in the English language but this is a forum, not a computer program.

[blueskin_ → jacquesm]

I'm having a bit of trouble finding the maintainer. Possibly OED, but they don't have much in the way of API documentation and I still haven't found the revision history for the source to submit a patch.

[acheron → blueskin_]

Let me know when you find them. Someone removed Þ from the alphabet a few revisions back but I've got a patch to add it back in.

[partomniscient → jacquesm]

I too would like to deprecate 'or' in favour of 'ior' and 'xor'. Not sure whether A. A. Milne would like it though?

Today's unofficial but fun to pronounce related word is "specificity".