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Subject: Re: (SC22WG5.2607) The name of the language
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Richard Maine wrote:

> While answering a question on comp.lang.fortran yesterday, I was
> reminded that people within the committee aren't the only ones
> who have already made a lot of references to the f2k name.  For
> example, there is Lawson Wakefield's f2kcli package.

WG5 had a straw vote on the name at the Oulu meeting, and Fortran 2000
won the day. To my impression, it is better to stick to Fortran 2000.

Matthijs van Waveren


