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From: Purva Yeshi <purvayeshi550@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	jikos@kernel.org, bentiss@kernel.org, jdelvare@suse.com
Cc: skhan@linuxfoundation.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: Fix spelling and grammatical issues
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2025 02:02:21 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d2271471-2601-41a2-aea3-b7de0ed78342@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87jza5hh7m.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>

On 04/02/25 20:47, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> writes:
> 
>> On 2/4/25 05:48, Purva Yeshi wrote:
>>> Fix several spelling and grammatical errors across multiple
>>> documentation files.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Purva Yeshi <purvayeshi550@gmail.com>
>>> ---
>>>    Documentation/hid/hiddev.rst                | 4 ++--
>>>    Documentation/hid/intel-ish-hid.rst         | 2 +-
>>>    Documentation/hid/uhid.rst                  | 2 +-
>>>    Documentation/hwmon/abituguru-datasheet.rst | 8 ++++----
>>>    Documentation/hwmon/abituguru.rst           | 2 +-
>>>    5 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/hid/hiddev.rst b/Documentation/hid/hiddev.rst
>>> index 9b82c7f896aa..073485f84793 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/hid/hiddev.rst
>>> +++ b/Documentation/hid/hiddev.rst
>>> @@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ To support these disparate requirements, the Linux USB system provides
>>>    HID events to two separate interfaces:
>>>    * the input subsystem, which converts HID events into normal input
>>>    device interfaces (such as keyboard, mouse and joystick) and a
>>> -normalised event interface - see Documentation/input/input.rst
>>> +normalized event interface - see Documentation/input/input.rst
>>
>> Is US spelling now mandated in the Linux kernel ?
> 
> No, from Documentation/doc-guide/contributing.rst:

Thank you for the clarification. I'll leave the spelling changes as they 
are.

> 
>> Both American and British English spellings are allowed within the
>> kernel documentation.  There is no need to fix one by replacing it with
>> the other.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> jon


  reply	other threads:[~2025-02-04 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-02-04 13:48 [PATCH] docs: Fix spelling and grammatical issues Purva Yeshi
2025-02-04 14:07 ` Greg KH
2025-02-04 20:24   ` Purva Yeshi
2025-02-04 14:39 ` Guenter Roeck
2025-02-04 15:17   ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-02-04 20:32     ` Purva Yeshi [this message]
2025-02-04 20:27   ` Purva Yeshi
2025-02-04 18:11 ` Randy Dunlap
2025-02-04 20:40   ` Purva Yeshi

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