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Inline data abbreviation for shared memories

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Description

The current proposal does not include an expansion of the abbreviation for inline data to include shared memories. We don't have to expand the abbreviation, but I think it would be nice to do so.

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Research direction

Start with the linked abbreviations section in modules.rst and review how inline data and shared memories are described in the current proposal. Decide whether the abbreviation should include shared memories, then update the specification wording if appropriate and check that the surrounding references remain consistent.

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Tech stack
wasm
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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