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luigi on Oct 26, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Richard Stallman’s rider

Verbose means excessively wordy. I think you mean succinct.

jessriedel on Oct 26, 2011 [–]

"Verbose" is definitely the wrong word if he's defending this contract. Not sure I would call it "succict"; maybe "thorough" or "explicit".

rglullis on Oct 26, 2011 | [–]

Comprehensive.

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