svn commit: r39908 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks

Eitan Adler eadler at freebsd.org
Fri Nov 2 14:25:43 UTC 2012


On 2 November 2012 09:34, Glen Barber <gjb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> My 2 cents on this is, and always has been, that people (new
> contributors, in particular) tend to use the existing markup as a
> template for reference on how the document should be formatted.  As
> such, correcting the existing, badly-formatted markup provides
> consistency to new contributors wanting to provide patches, but unsure
> of what the "proper style" for these documents is.

Makes sense and I completely agree: in fact my mentors already have
some giant-whitespace-cleanup patches from me.

I was asking about our policy - and it seems I have a good answer. :)


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Eitan Adler
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