I think the British spelling is workshoppe, or perhaps that's American. On Thu, 2014-09-25 at 11:05 -0400, Greg Wilson wrote: > Hi everyone, > I promise that this weekend I will update the 'bc' repo to say > 'workshop' everywhere, because (a) the people who care prefer the word, > and (b) the spelling is less contentious (unless someone in the UK tells > me it's "wourkshop", in which case I'll start crying). > Cheers, > Greg > > On 2014-09-25 10:48 AM, Michael J Jackson wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > A few months ago I was corrected from "boot camp" to "bootcamp" [1] > > when blogging about a "boot camp". I pushed the fused update and > > discussion moved onto how there was a push towards "workshop" > > [2][3][4]. I mentioned this intent to colleagues and since then have > > had a number of people point out to me every time the term "bootcamp" > > is still used, as it is, predominantly. So what is the currently > > preferred term? As, for now, 'd prefer to continue with "bootcamp" for > > consistency's sake and a quiet life ;-) > > > > thanks, > > mike > > > > [1] https://github.com/swcarpentry/site/pull/563 > > [2] https://github.com/swcarpentry/site/pull/564 > > [3] https://github.com/swcarpentry/bc/issues/240 > > [4] https://github.com/swcarpentry/bc/pull/454 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Dr. Michael (Mike) Jackson [email protected] > > Software Architect Tel: +44 (0)131 650 5141 > > EPCC, The University of Edinburgh http://www.epcc.ed.ac.uk > > Software Sustainability Institute http://www.software.ac.uk > > > > > >
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