Hello Karl, * Karl Berry wrote on Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 08:36:39PM CEST: > > Thanks much. > Where are you finding the energy for all this proofreading :)?!
I was trying out the Vim 7 spell engine, and the world cup left too little time to concentrate on code... > Are you on the proofreaders@gnu.org list, BTW? No. > * doc/functions.texi, doc/gnulib-tool.texi, doc/gnulib.texi: > Fix some typos. > > I, at least, see no problem with these gnulib changes. Please go ahead > and install them. Thanks, done. > - both "acknowledgment" and "acknowledgement" are correct AFAIK, > likewise "okay" and ok". Yes. I wasn't sure about acknowledgement, but I was sure that the other writing is ok. I believe it's helpful to stick to one kind of spelling within a document. > - I'm not sure about capitalizing ftp. I guess you're technically > right, but it is so prevalent in that doc. It's an acronym that is not a pronounceable word. Though this is by no means a rule I know of, I know very few such abbreviations that aren't capitalized, in en_US writing, that is. Cheers, Ralf
