Re: Overview infos required

Brian Behlendorf (brian@organic.com)
Tue, 23 May 1995 22:23:00 -0700 (PDT)


On Mon, 22 May 1995, Mark Waks wrote:
> Roberto asks:
> >A little question: in the banner logo it's written VRML as for
> >Virtual Reality Modeling Language
> >but in the list introductory file it's stated
> >Virtual Reality MARKUP Language
> >Which is the correct one? Or maybe one could use both?
>
> The first ("Modeling Language") is the norm today. It was originally
> named Markup Language (from HTML) when the initials VRML were first
> coined. A few weeks after the creation of the VRML mailing list, we
> noticed that that was a bit of a misnomer in this case, and switched
> it over to "Modeling" instead. Presumably the intro file you're looking
> at predates the switch...

s/Markup/Modelling/g

Done.

Brian

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