Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 17:58:04 +0000 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/basics chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail chapter.sgml ... Message-ID: <20031123175804.GY66785@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <200311231752.hANHqCqM010298@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200311231752.hANHqCqM010298@repoman.freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sun, Nov 23, 2003 at 09:52:12AM -0800, Ceri Davies wrote: > ceri 2003/11/23 09:52:12 PST > > FreeBSD doc repository > > Modified files: > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking > chapter.sgml > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/basics chapter.sgml > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config chapter.sgml > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install chapter.sgml > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig chapter.sgml > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail chapter.sgml > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ppp-and-slip chapter.sgml > en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security chapter.sgml > Log: > Correct some misuses of "its" and "it's". It's slightly worrying to note that we currently violate the Law of Conservation of Apostrophes, which states: For every apostrophe omitted from an it's, there is an extra one put into an its. Hopefully this will even out over the rest of the doc tree. > Also expand some contractions of the same, discovered while I was > hunting down all of the above. Also note that the handbook (especially the security chapter) is rife with contractions, which I believe we are against. Personally, I am not against them enough to concern myself with that right now. Ceri -- [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/wPUsocfcwTS3JF8RAuJEAKCsdaCaZyLodQMKeVsSemBoRqXYtQCgpuRu wIcEiMIr6fs7x9x9iP8Td9I= =g246 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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