Re: *Data* question

Subject: Re: *Data* question
From: Steve Delanghe <zulu -at- CIX -dot- COMPULINK -dot- CO -dot- UK>
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 1995 17:45:59 GMT

In tech doc for commercial software, data is normally treated as a
singular noun - it's mainly in academia that they stick to plural usage
(in the UK, at least). I've never used data as plural myself, and
wouldn't unless specifically asked to by *users*.

Steve
(...hang the sense of it, just keep yourself busy...)


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