To: J3 08-161 From: Bill Long Subject: dtio-generic-spec Date: 2008 April 25 References: J3/08-007r2 (WG5/N1723) Discussion: When we changed "derived type input/output" to "defined input/output" we kept the syntax term . This results in somewhat odd wording, as for example, in [279:p5]. Should we change the syntax term to get rid of the "derived type" abbreviation? In comments for the first draft of the CD, I suggested . The editor did not like this choice (what does the "d" stand for?), but suggested alternatives he thought were better: . Edits to J3/08-007r2 (WG5/N1723): Replace with globally.