Re: renaming "vertical spacing inside systems" props

[Valentin Villenave]

On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 10:55 AM, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
> Disagree.  A "loose line" in typesetting is one with loose (as opposed
> to tight) spacing.
>
> Instead of "loose", I'd prefer "free", "wild", uhm "non-staff",
> "unattached" and likely a number of other expressions.  But "loose" is
> really misleading.

"free" is quite good. However, this only refers to vertical spacing
(since Lyric lines are not free at all horizontally).

> Systematic or not, the new naming scheme gets less descriptive and more
> ugly with every iteration.

OTOH, maybe we're just too used to the old naming scheme to appreciate
the new one (well, I know I am :)

Cheers,
Valentin.