Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 00:24:52 +0100 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org> To: "Gary W. Swearingen" <underway@comcast.net> Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Spelling of "file system" Message-ID: <20040325232452.GC37920@abigail.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <poy8po3e4g.8po@mail.comcast.net> References: <20040323090317.GD20372@ip.net.ua> <20040325090257.GA36775@abigail.blackend.org> <poy8po3e4g.8po@mail.comcast.net>
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On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 11:45:03AM -0800, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: > Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org> writes: > > > We have: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style-word-list.html > > and I read "file system". Maybe we should follow the list we wrote. > > "We" wrote? Who's "we"? I googled *freebsd* groups for > "writing-style-word-list" and found that the only mention of it is an > off-hand reference to it in one thread last December. It's CVS log > has one entry from Jun'03, in which "blackend" claims to add "disk > label" to "the word list", with the only clue to its origin being a > Nik Clayton copyright claim. It seems that this part of the > "FreeBSD Doceng Team Charter" needs a re-write: > [...] Please re-read carefully http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.sgml and for example docs/42256 Marc
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