https://github.com/metanorma/metanorma-ieee/issues/81

metanorma · Mar 5, 2024 · dd42897 · dd42897
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@@ -292,11 +292,11 @@ the following syntax is to be used.
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 ==== input reference axis
 
+preferred:[IRA]
+
 [%metadata]
 abbreviation-type:: initialism
 
-preferred:[IRA]
-
 The direction of an axis.
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@@ -308,6 +308,9 @@ ____
 ____
 ====
 
+The metadata is specific to the `preferred:[]` term that it follows;
+so this says that "IRA" is an initialism, not "input reference axis".
+
 === As a separate clause
 
 As per IEEE SA Style Manual, 12.5 "Acronyms and abbreviations",