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authorAlexander Regueiro <alexreg@me.com>2018-02-04 21:28:29 +0000
committerWho? Me?! <mark-i-m@users.noreply.github.com>2018-02-04 21:46:26 -0600
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Explained what HM type inference is.
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 # Type inference
 
-The type inference is based on standard HM-type inference, but
-extended in various way to accommodate subtyping, region inference,
+The type inference is based on the standard Hindley–Milner (HM) system,
+but extended in various way to accommodate subtyping, region inference,
 and higher-ranked types.
 
 ## A note on terminology