[Tagging] "No abbreviations in names" edge case

[John Sturdy]

I reckon that if it isn't an abbreviation for any extant longer name, it is
no longer an abbreviation, and has become the full name in its own right.
On 18 Jun 2014 10:06, "Pieren" <pieren3 at gmail.com> wrote:

> After a quick search:
>
> http://web.archive.org/web/20011218005945/http://www.kwtv.com/news/strange/ixl.htm
>
> it seems that the name **is** an abbreviation (and "for what" is
> lost), in which case you don't have to expand it. (perhaps add a tag
> "note" to explain the case...)
>
> Pieren
>
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