Messages in this thread | | | From | (Måns Rullgård) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor' | Date | Tue, 13 Jan 2004 15:07:02 +0100 |
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"Randal, Phil" <prandal@herefordshire.gov.uk> writes:
>> Fixing typos I like - occurences should be occurrences and comiled >> compiled - but fixing something that is correct in English because >> it is wrong in American? There are occasional words in Polish, >> Danish, French, German in the kernel. I wouldn't mind some words >> in English. > > I'd hazard a guess that number of non-American English speakers far > outnumbers the Americans, so can we stick to the Queen's English please?
Of the persons with some form of English as a native language, I guess the Americans are the majority. For the rest, it shouldn't really matter which variety they use.
-- Måns Rullgård mru@kth.se
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