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On 11/11/14 10:22, Anne Gentle wrote:
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> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 8:20 PM, Tom Fifield <tom at openstack.org
> <mailto:tom at openstack.org>> wrote:
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>     On 11/11/14 10:19, Anne Gentle wrote:
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>     > On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 8:10 PM, Tom Fifield <tom at openstack.org <mailto:tom at openstack.org>
>     > <mailto:tom at openstack.org <mailto:tom at openstack.org>>> wrote:
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>     >     Hi,
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>     >     If I recall correctly, there was not consensus on this in the past.
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>     >     I have removed it, for now, on that basis.
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>     > Okay, let's start the discussion here then.
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>     > I remember agreeing to American English for the Operations Guide.
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>     Actually, we agreed on the Atlantic standard :)
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>     > Can we agree to American English for the openstack-manuals?
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>     Actually, I don't think we need to agree on any standard.
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> 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.

I don't think this is useful or necessary at all. Adding such a standard
just means more pointless patchset revisions, wasting time of all
involved - which should be spent on fixing the enormous bug backlog.

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> Anne
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>     >     Regards,
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>     >     Tom
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>     >     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:
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>     >     https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Documentation/Conventions#Terms_and_usage
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>     >     > Wanted to bring it to the list to make sure it's generally known.
>     >     > Thanks,
>     >     > Anne
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