Messages in this thread |  | | From | Nguyen Duc Thinh <> | | Subject | [PATCH 0/5] Documentation: process: Clean up grammar, tone, | | Date | Wed, 2 Sep 2026 15:35:40 +0700 |
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This patch series performs a thorough pass across several files in the Linux kernel process documentation directory. The primary focus is to improve readability and maintain a professional tone throughout the guides for a global developer audience.
Core changes include: - Expanding conversational contractions (e.g., "don't" to "do not"). - Rectifying minor punctuation oversights and grammatical typos. - Standardizing terminology formatting to elevate professional voice.
Extra notes: - I originally intended to send a 12-patch series to cover the whole directory, but decided to scale it back to these 5 high-quality patches to ensure thorough accuracy and a manageable review cycle.
Also I want to know the current progress of the patch titled "Capitalize Git, Quilt, and Mercurial consistently".
And I would like to thank everyone for welcoming me to the community and I hope everyone can forgive me for my mistakes in the past, present, and in the future.
Nguyen Duc Thinh (5): Documentation: process: Clean up grammar, tone, and contractions in core files Documentation: process: Clean up grammar and tone in next guide files Documentation: process: Refine language, tone, and grammar in subsequent files Documentation: process: Refine language, tone, and grammar in subsequent files Documentation: process: Clean up grammar and tone across multiple files
Documentation/process/1.Intro.rst | 18 ++--- Documentation/process/2.Process.rst | 22 +++--- Documentation/process/3.Early-stage.rst | 14 ++-- Documentation/process/4.Coding.rst | 48 ++++++------- Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst | 34 +++++----- Documentation/process/6.Followthrough.rst | 16 ++--- Documentation/process/7.AdvancedTopics.rst | 32 ++++----- Documentation/process/8.Conclusion.rst | 4 +- Documentation/process/applying-patches.rst | 20 +++--- Documentation/process/backporting.rst | 68 +++++++++---------- Documentation/process/botching-up-ioctls.rst | 54 +++++++-------- Documentation/process/changes.rst | 20 +++--- .../code-of-conduct-interpretation.rst | 14 ++-- Documentation/process/code-of-conduct.rst | 2 +- Documentation/process/coding-assistants.rst | 12 ++-- Documentation/process/conclave.rst | 6 +- .../process/contribution-maturity-model.rst | 4 +- Documentation/process/cve.rst | 8 +-- Documentation/process/deprecated.rst | 14 ++-- Documentation/process/development-process.rst | 6 +- Documentation/process/email-clients.rst | 32 ++++----- 21 files changed, 224 insertions(+), 224 deletions(-)
-- 2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)
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