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<node id="185274" title="Re: Acronyms. (Perlmonks-specific Acronyms)" created="2002-07-25 14:36:02" updated="2005-07-27 10:43:21">
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I'm not sure I follow you. One of those nodes discusses silly acronyms, and the other discusses acronyms in common usage, and yet I thought your question was about Perlmonks-specific nodes.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Since I don't recall a discussion on the matter, here is a list of the PSAs (Perlmonks Specific Acronyms) that I know about.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;AM&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;Anomymous Monk (also known as Anonymonk, a.k.a Anomo).&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;CB&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;Chatterbox&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;CUFP&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;Cool Uses for Perl (thanks [petral]).&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;FP&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;Front Page (as in "who FPed the SoPW on finite state automata?")&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;FPC&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;[fullpage chat], one way of keeping up with the CB.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;NN&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;Newest Nodes&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;NtC&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;Nodes to Consider&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;obfu&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;[BooK|obfuscation]. ([ybiC] is quite correct in pointing out that this is an abbreviation, not an acronym. And it isn't specific only to Perl Monks for that matter)...&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;OP&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;Original Post or Original Poster. For instance, [diotalevi] might reply about how it would be possible to walk the op-code tree and reassign lexical pads on the fly, to which [adrianh] will reply "yeah, but the OP just asks how to format a number to 2 decimal places". &lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;PMD&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;Perlmonks Discussion&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;SoPW&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;Seekers of Perl Wisdom&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;SP&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;Scratchpad/Scratch Pad (depending on how one spells it)&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;TMG&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;The Monastery Gates&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;

&lt;p&gt;(/msg me if you know of others...)&lt;/p&gt;
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