[OpenStack-docs] American English

Anne Gentle anne at openstack.org
Tue Nov 11 02:22:32 UTC 2014


On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 8:20 PM, Tom Fifield <tom at openstack.org> wrote:

> On 11/11/14 10:19, Anne Gentle wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 8:10 PM, Tom Fifield <tom at openstack.org
> > <mailto:tom at openstack.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi,
> >
> >     If I recall correctly, there was not consensus on this in the past.
> >
> >     I have removed it, for now, on that basis.
> >
> >
> > Okay, let's start the discussion here then.
> >
> > I remember agreeing to American English for the Operations Guide.
>
> Actually, we agreed on the Atlantic standard :)
>
> > Can we agree to American English for the openstack-manuals?
>
> Actually, I don't think we need to agree on any standard.
>

I'd like to have a convention to point to during reviews. Today I requested
a revision of colours to colors and it would be great to point new
contributors to a standard to follow.

Anne



>
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> >     Regards,
> >
> >
> >     Tom
> >
> >     On 11/11/14 03:52, Anne Gentle wrote:
> >     > Hi all,
> >     > In the past we have had consensus around using American English
> >     > spellings, so I added it to the Conventions page here:
> >     >
> >     >
> >
> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Documentation/Conventions#Terms_and_usage
> >     >
> >     > Wanted to bring it to the list to make sure it's generally known.
> >     > Thanks,
> >     > Anne
> >     >
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