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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion glossary.rst
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YAML
*YAML* is a recursive acronym for "YAML Ain't a Markup Language". It's a
lightweight, humane data serialization language used extensively in
lightweight, human data serialization language used extensively in
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Actually, I think the initial version is right (humane means something like "human friendly" or "easy to understand/read for humans").

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Leaving it alone does seem reasonable; however, I am wondering if it would be easier to just say "human friendly" vs "humane". Also after looking at yaml.org, the definition you provided for "humane" seems to fit.

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I agree that human friendly is maybe better to use.

Symfony's configuration files. See the :doc:`/components/yaml/introduction`
chapter.

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