On 2020-03-04, at 11:09, Toerless Eckert <tte@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronavirus_disease_2019#Terminology A nice example for how to completely mess up in choosing terminology. Calling the thing nCoV-2019 first, and then trying to establish the completely diverging pair of COVID-19 as the name of the disease and SARS-CoV-2 as the name for its cause is something the IETF could have done. Result: https://xkcd.com/2275/ https://empirenews.net/parent-company-of-corona-beer-sues-china-over-bad-press-during-their-coronavirus-scare/ Grüße, Carsten
