On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Craig Garner <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Craig Garner <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 12:17 PM, Tim Tassonis <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> On 10/28/15 16:59, Ken Moffat wrote: >>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 11:27:33AM -0400, Craig Garner wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 11:24 AM, Tim Tassonis <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I don't know that much about it. If things should be British, then I >>>>> need >>>>> to do it all again with GB instead of US. >>>>> >>>> >>>> My understanding was that, in general, either was appropriate. From >>>> time to time, we have had arguments about grammar. But if US >>>> spelling is to be enforced across the books, then I will devote less >>>> time to LFS and BLFS. >>>> >>>> ĸen >>>> >>>> >>> I'd love have both spelling variants being valid, too. While I fully >>> accept American spelling, it comes as a slight insult for Europeans and >>> probably even more so for British people to have their contributions >>> "corrected" to the American spelling. Just yesterday, I talked to a British >>> journalist about that who quit his job in London because his new U.S. >>> editor started "fixing" his spelling. >>> >>> Otoh, I've no idea how significant the contributions to the book are >>> from people outside the U.S. nowadays, and I also don't know what spelling >>> is taught in the rest of the world apart from Europe. >>> >>> Kind regards >>> Tim >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-dev >>> FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ >>> Unsubscribe: See the above information page >>> >> >> >> I think most were mispellings in either dialect. I can always check the >> spelling and leave it as is if it is valid in either. >> >> I'm not looking to start some battle that is not worth anyone's energy. > > Can we just keep going as is and I will not change anything as long as it spelled correctly in either English?
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