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To be fair, neither is exactly terminology familiar with the average user, who I think they're trying to reach out to here. Both are clever, but known mostly by
by thetabyte 14y ago
To be fair, neither is exactly terminology familiar with the average user, who I think they're trying to reach out to here. Both are clever, but known mostly by avid Internet users or nerds.
- ldayley 14y agoCertainly. But I think people who care what provisions the TOS of a service contain are the exception and not the average person.
- thetabyte 14y agoI think one of the goals with providing brief, easy to read summaries can (and should) be expanding the number of people who care what is in the TOS.
- graue 14y agoI think ToS;DR is less nerdy. "Grok" makes me visualize gray-bearded Unix programmers, but young internet-savvy people of all stripes know what TL;DR means. Didn't 4chan popularize that abbreviation?