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I have always used ETA as “estimated time of arrival.” I frequently see it at the end of Reddit posts where you normally see a TLDR or Update. What the hell does it mean? Are all these people using it incorrectly. I’ve even Googled it and nothing comes up.
- What's the deal with the new use of "ETA" - Reddit
Yeah - following rules here by not making a new comment at...
- What does ETA mean? : r/NoStupidQuestions - Reddit
Answered. I don't mean "Estimated Time of Arrival". I've...
- What's the deal with the new use of "ETA" - Reddit
Yeah - following rules here by not making a new comment at top level - but "ETA" hasn't changed at all. It has and only means "Estimated Time of Arrival." People are misusing it. The best way to indicate a change is simply "Edit:" and a brief explanation.
Answered. I don't mean "Estimated Time of Arrival". I've noticed at the bottom of some posts on either forums or Reddit there's something like "ETA: here's information I forgot to put in before". To me this seems similar to people writing "EDIT: blah blah blah" but they're using a different term now.
ETA (Edit to Add) ETA is a Reddit slang alternative to “edit” when people update a post or comment. It’s considered good Reddiquette to tell people why you edited a comment you’ve already submitted.
In forum posts, ETA typically stands for "edited to add." This acronym signals that a user has edited their original post to include some additional context or other extra information. Most often, you'll see "ETA:" appended to the end of posts or comments, alongside whatever information a user added.
24 sie 2022 · AITA stands for, “Am I the asshole?” Someone, usually in the AITA sub, will describe a conflict or situation in their life, often using a throwaway account. Commenters weigh in on whether...
22 lut 2013 · ETA appears to be defined as the estimated time of arrival. It's fine to use either format. ETA is used to answer the question, "When is X expected to arrive?", which can be answered either as, "In 20 minutes" or "At 4:30 PM". In other words, either usage is correct.
