There's Inadvertence, and Then There's Postal Inadvertence

Postal officials seem to have developed a new meaning for inadvertent, the subject of today's Publishing Word of the Day.

Last month the U.S. Postal Service published a notice that it was expanding expand the service area for the Flats Sequencing System (FSS).

But hours after Dead Tree Edition revealed that the obscure posting would inch up postal rates for publications and other flat mail,