www/92973: [patch] mailto.sgml

Gabor Kovesdan gabor at FreeBSD.org
Sat Apr 14 13:48:57 UTC 2007


Marc Fonvieille schrieb:
> On Sat, Apr 14, 2007 at 12:22:54PM +0000, Gabor Kovesdan wrote:
>   
>> Synopsis: [patch] mailto.sgml
>>
>> State-Changed-From-To: suspended->open
>> State-Changed-By: gabor
>> State-Changed-When: Sat Apr 14 12:21:07 UTC 2007
>> State-Changed-Why: 
>> Well, I think it is still relevant. I we don't respect our consistency and
>> style rules, the translations that grow from the original documents won't do
>> that either. I'll sweep the webpages and make this consistent.
>>
>>
>> Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-www->gabor
>> Responsible-Changed-By: gabor
>> Responsible-Changed-When: Sat Apr 14 12:21:07 UTC 2007
>> Responsible-Changed-Why: 
>> Well, I think it is still relevant. I we don't respect our consistency and
>> style rules, the translations that grow from the original documents won't do
>> that either. I'll sweep the webpages and make this consistent.
>>
>>     
>
> I think it should stay suspended or simply closed as it was the case for
> previous PRs regarding this particular spelling.
> The spelling CDROM has a particular meaning/reason relative to FreeBSD:
> ftp.cdrom.com and Walnut Creeks CDROM.  It's part of FreeBSD (and
> docproj) history.  And the beginning of the PR proposing s/CDROMs/CD-ROMs/
> for the CDROMs box set from FreeBSDmall is a blasphemy :-))
>
>   
Ok, than what about fixing the fdp-primer? It explicitly says CD-ROM 
should be used:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style-word-list.html

Gabor



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