From 78479a3984047a8153b43571e6b5ebfb674223a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 08:23:55 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] [admin] Add some notes on US-v-UK spelling; nfc. --- admin/notes/spelling | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 admin/notes/spelling diff --git a/admin/notes/spelling b/admin/notes/spelling new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a63d4bba849 --- /dev/null +++ b/admin/notes/spelling @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +Re "behavior" vs "behaviour", etc. + +- GNU Emacs originated in the US. + +- If there is a choice between US vs UK spelling for a word + for new text (code, docs), choose the US variant. + +- It's probably (IMHO --ttn, 2017-10-13) not a high priority to + change existing text; use your best judgement (ask if unsure). + +- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2005-06/msg00489.html -- 2.39.5