From a32da5e9d854d0709958a7a7fc451813e8c10ad4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Darcy Clarke Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 13:57:56 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] fix(docs): nomenclature was wrong --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9dfd6e86ba547..387443ed7611b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -60,4 +60,4 @@ npm #### Is "npm" an acronym for "Node Package Manager"? -Contrary to popular belief, **`npm`** **is not** in fact an abbreviation for "Node Package Manager"; It is a recursive bacronymic abbreviation for **"npm is not an acronym"** (if the project was named "ninaa", then it would be an acronym). The precursor to **`npm`** was actually a bash utility named **"pm"**, which was the shortform name of **"pkgmakeinst"** - a bash function that installed various things on various platforms. If **`npm`** were to ever have been considered an acronym, it would be as "node pm" or, potentially "new pm". +Contrary to popular belief, **`npm`** **is not** in fact an acronym for "Node Package Manager"; It is a recursive bacronymic abbreviation for **"npm is not an acronym"** (if the project was named "ninaa", then it would be an acronym). The precursor to **`npm`** was actually a bash utility named **"pm"**, which was the shortform name of **"pkgmakeinst"** - a bash function that installed various things on various platforms. If **`npm`** were to ever have been considered an acronym, it would be as "node pm" or, potentially "new pm".