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Editorial note

To reiterate, 'weird' by societal norms, which individuals may or may not be expected to uphold (unlike, laws).

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Quick take

That which is normal or typical.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of norms gathered in one view.

noun

That which is normal or typical.

noun

A rule that is imposed by regulations and/or socially enforced by members of a community.

noun

if v ne 0 then ‖v‖ ne 0;

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for norms.

noun

That which is normal or typical.

noun

A rule that is imposed by regulations and/or socially enforced by members of a community.

noun

if v ne 0 then ‖v‖ ne 0;

noun

given a scalar k, ‖kv‖=|k|·‖v‖, where |k| is the absolute value of k;

Example sentences

To reiterate, 'weird' by societal norms, which individuals may or may not be expected to uphold (unlike, laws).

Mainstream gender norms and mainstream social pressure to have a family have changed a lot since the 1970s.

In other words, what license to pick really depends on the norms of the platform you're writing for.

Are you saying that bullying and shunning people who don't behave according to social norms is healthy?

These aren't bad or minor developers, since using the NDK is often a sign you care about performance of your app or are doing something interesting that's outside the norms of Java.

So what happens when your repo doesn't conform to their interpretation of social norms?

Our organizations and social norms and structures actually use the natural jingoism built into Homo sapiens in order to increase group solidarity.

The rebel artist is there to disrupt social norms through a particular medium.

Now apps like Uber aim to disrupt social norms through the software medium.

There are just different cultural norms at play and it doesn't make sense.

So calling Moore out on it is more a statement of current US norms and is very different than other cultures like Japan.

The monitors have budget, continuous practice, access to all company communications to derive norms, and roughly the same access to equipment as the leakers.

Quote examples

It has to do with gender norms, society constructed and "helpful to market" or not.

If you're a Perl hacker, for example, you're probably going to use "the same license as perl itself" (GPL + Artistic License) or perhaps the Artistic License 2.0 because those are the norms of the Perl community.

As much as we try to develop rules and norms to constrain and moderate behavior by countries in the international community, at the end of the day, "the strong [still] do as they can and the weak [still] suffer what they must".

Much like people that knew me as a kid call me "Richard" and people that knew me in college call me "Rich", likewise, people that knew Noirin earlier and later will likely use different pronouns, based on the norms at the time.