English is changing isn't it ;) we need to cleanup it On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Mike Tutkowski <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote: > Another common one might be "cleanup" versus "clean up". :) > > The cleanup work has been completed. // used as an adj > > versus > > We need to clean up some branches. // used as a verb > > On Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote: > >> Thanks for that. >> This pleases my inner grammar nazi. :) >> >> Lucian >> >> -- >> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! >> >> Nux! >> www.nux.ro >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Mike Tutkowski" <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> >> > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >> > Sent: Friday, 31 July, 2015 06:26:32 >> > Subject: Small grammatical point to clarify >> >> > Hi everyone, >> > >> > I just checked in a couple changes to messages.properties in master. >> > >> > One thing I'd like to note is what I changed in >> > e640e0cf6eb9508f74f9bad59519f7189da7d82e. >> > >> > >> https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cloudstack.git;a=blobdiff;f=client/WEB-INF/classes/resources/messages.properties;h=f81a196cf711d709af6a399a6f5e6d275dd7e951;hp=dcbf6c83a24a4cfd6977659d4f531c64c1786edb;hb=e640e0cf6eb9508f74f9bad59519f7189da7d82e;hpb=c0230273cdbdf2558f4a0802d177bd5757de34fd >> > >> > In this commit, I changed "Setup" to "Set up" where applicable. >> > >> > This is not necessarily common knowledge among native English speakers, >> but >> > words like "Setup" versus "Set up", "Login" versus "Log in", etc. >> represent >> > the difference between the noun (or adjective) form versus the verb form. >> > >> > For example: >> > >> > Your setup is perfect. // "setup" being used in the noun form (similar to >> > the word "configuration" here) >> > >> > Follow the setup instructions. // "setup" being used in the adjective >> form >> > >> > versus >> > >> > I need to set up my system better. // "set up" being used in the verb >> form >> > >> > Not a big deal. :) Just something I noticed a while ago and finally >> > corrected. >> > >> > The most common one (which I may address later) is "login" versus "log >> in". >> > >> > Talk to you later! >> > >> > -- >> > *Mike Tutkowski* >> > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* >> > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com >> > o: 303.746.7302 >> > Advancing the way the world uses the cloud >> > <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™* >> > > > > -- > *Mike Tutkowski* > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com > o: 303.746.7302 > Advancing the way the world uses the cloud > <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™*
-- Daan
