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minus-squareQuik@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up81arrow-down6·4 months agoData is already plural, so the form datas does not exist. It even has the rarely used singular datum as it is just Latin for “given”, but using data instead is generally also regarded correct.
minus-squareDaGeek247@fedia.ioOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up59arrow-down17·4 months agoDatas is more fun to read.
minus-squareQuik@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoI agree, although some very unsympathetic part of me internally screams every time I read that.
minus-squareISOmorph@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·4 months agoOP is obviously Dr. Noonien Soong
minus-squarepbjamm@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoTechnically correct, which is the best kind.
minus-squareUmbrias@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·4 months agoDatas is correct if you are referring to multiple distinct populations of data. Which in this case works.
Data is already plural, so the form datas does not exist. It even has the rarely used singular datum as it is just Latin for “given”, but using data instead is generally also regarded correct.
Datas is more fun to read.
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But the keyboard has no Ban key
Boten Anna’s does
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I agree, although some very unsympathetic part of me internally screams every time I read that.
OP is obviously Dr. Noonien Soong
Technically correct, which is the best kind.
Datas is correct if you are referring to multiple distinct populations of data. Which in this case works.