Re: Doc spelling?
Steve Loughran wrote: Nowadays I try and use phrases that arent too divergent across locales, the "misspelt is misspelled" debacle showed why. Notice that the new unknown task diagnostics does *not* use either spelling. Shouldn't that be "unknown task diagnostics *do* not use either spelling"? Aw, sorry - couldn't resist :) Conor - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Doc spelling?
Stefan Bodewig wrote: On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Kev Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: US or British spelling? Customize/Customise? We had the discussion once about spelled/spelt IIRC. Ant is one of the very few open source projects I know where the number of US committers is vastly outnumbered by people coming from other countries. AFAIU Australians are closer to British spelling and the French/Dutch/German[1] among us will probably have learnt British spelling in school (as if I'd recall what I've learnt there). Nowadays I try and use phrases that arent too divergent across locales, the "misspelt is misspelled" debacle showed why. Notice that the new unknown task diagnostics does *not* use either spelling. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Doc spelling?
Kev Jackson wrote: US or British spelling? Customize/Customise? Both are acceptable. Peter - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Leave it as it is, I'd say. Open to all? Main point is that you have to know what the author meant? Jan
Re: Doc spelling?
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Kev Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > US or British spelling? Customize/Customise? We had the discussion once about spelled/spelt IIRC. Ant is one of the very few open source projects I know where the number of US committers is vastly outnumbered by people coming from other countries. AFAIU Australians are closer to British spelling and the French/Dutch/German[1] among us will probably have learnt British spelling in school (as if I'd recall what I've learnt there). Leave it as it is, I'd say. Stefan Footnotes: [1] if I've omitted somebody's home, I apologize - I just now realized that I don't know the origins of all committers. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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AFAIK we have no strictly rule about that. I would use "customize" - but I also would understand the other :-) Mmmh ... there was a thread about that ... http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=ant-dev&m=107796038614327&w=2 Jan > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Kev Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 16. März 2005 04:22 > An: Ant Developers List > Betreff: Doc spelling? > > US or British spelling? Customize/Customise? > > Kev > > - > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
Doc spelling?
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