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by idobe 1958 days ago
The author looks to be Japanese, so that's probably why. In Japan, grade school teachers often use the symbols like so:

○ = correct × = incorrect △ = partially incorrect

I'd prefer the yes, no, partial though as well.

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Ah, thanks for explaining that.

However yes, for an English README it probably makes sense to stick to words to clear any confusion.

I fixed it ! Thanks !