What does Y and T mean please?

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The letters Y and T in thread listings stand for Yesterday and Today, respectively. New users are seeking clarification on forum terminology and additional resources. There is currently no key page available for forum nomenclature. A suggestion was made to include such a link in the welcome email for new members. This information can help improve the onboarding experience for newcomers.
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What do the letters Y and T mean when placed instead of dates in the thread listings?

As a newbie here is there any other forum nomenclature I need to know about please?

Is there a link to key page?

Such a link could be usefully added to the welcome Email.

Thanks.
 
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They mean Yesterday and Today.

I don't think there is a key page, as of yet.
 
Thanks
 

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