http://hull-awe.org.uk/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=PIN 2026-05-04T07:23:13Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.23.2 http://hull-awe.org.uk/index.php?title=PIN&diff=33279&oldid=prev 2010-10-16T16:29:09Z

<p></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr style='vertical-align: top;'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 16:29, 16 October 2010</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>PIN is an [[acronym]], standing for '''P'''ersonal&#160; '''I'''dentification '''N'''umber. It is not necessary - and [[pedant]]s regard it as poor practice - to <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">ad </del>the word 'number'. (It produces the [[tautology|tautologous]] expression &lt;nowiki&gt;'&lt;/nowiki&gt;'''P'''ersonal&#160; '''I'''de&lt;s&gt;&lt;/s&gt;ntification '''N'''umber &lt;s&gt;number&lt;/s&gt;.')</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>PIN is an [[acronym]], standing for '''P'''ersonal&#160; '''I'''dentification '''N'''umber. It is not necessary - and [[pedant]]s regard it as poor practice - to <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">add </ins>the word 'number'. (It produces the [[tautology|tautologous]] expression &lt;nowiki&gt;'&lt;/nowiki&gt;'''P'''ersonal&#160; '''I'''de&lt;s&gt;&lt;/s&gt;ntification '''N'''umber &lt;s&gt;number&lt;/s&gt;.')</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[category:usage]]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[category:usage]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[category:ICT advice]]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[category:ICT advice]]</div></td></tr> </table>

PeterWilson http://hull-awe.org.uk/index.php?title=PIN&diff=33278&oldid=prev 2010-10-16T16:27:59Z

<p>New page: PIN is an <a href="/index.php/Acronym" title="Acronym">acronym</a>, standing for &#039;&#039;&#039;P&#039;&#039;&#039;ersonal &#039;&#039;&#039;I&#039;&#039;&#039;dentification &#039;&#039;&#039;N&#039;&#039;&#039;umber. It is not necessary - and <a href="/index.php/Pedant" class="mw-redirect" title="Pedant">pedants</a> regard it as poor practice - to ad the word &#039;number&#039;. (It produ...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>PIN is an [[acronym]], standing for '''P'''ersonal '''I'''dentification '''N'''umber. It is not necessary - and [[pedant]]s regard it as poor practice - to ad the word 'number'. (It produces the [[tautology|tautologous]] expression &lt;nowiki&gt;'&lt;/nowiki&gt;'''P'''ersonal '''I'''de&lt;s&gt;&lt;/s&gt;ntification '''N'''umber &lt;s&gt;number&lt;/s&gt;.')<br /> <br /> [[category:usage]]<br /> [[category:ICT advice]]</div>

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