General
Going forward
From this point onward.
Plain English
From now on.
If you’re new here
Signals a change in practice starting now. What came before stands.
What they probably mean
“We're not fixing the old ones, but stop doing it this way.”
Interpretation offered as humour, not authoritative guidance.
En français
À partir de maintenant.
Bureaucracy level
Moderate · 3/5
How much government-speak this phrase carries. Playful indicator, not a judgement of anyone using it.
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