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From: "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
To: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 08/10] intro.3: wfix
Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2023 10:45:42 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230107164542.gnrk6t73vfz7fqps@illithid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7516714b-7f8e-b6b1-b44a-f114b78ac973@gmail.com>

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Hi ALex,
At 2023-01-07T13:57:36+0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> > On 1/7/23 10:55, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> > > * Tighten cross reference.  It wastes words to tell people to look
> > >    elsewhere "for further information".  Why else would they look there?
> > > * Use passive voice less.
> > > * Relocate sentence for more coherent discussion.
> > > * Say "application _programming_ interface".
> 
> Hmm, after reconsideration, I've dropped the patch.  I'm not sure about it.

What is causing you concern?

Regards,
Branden

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-07 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-07  9:55 [PATCH v4 08/10] intro.3: wfix G. Branden Robinson
2023-01-07 12:45 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-01-07 12:57   ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-01-07 16:45     ` G. Branden Robinson [this message]
2023-01-07 16:20   ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-01-07 19:47   ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-01-08 23:08     ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-01-09 12:14       ` Alejandro Colomar

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