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authorMarc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>2005-02-23 14:25:16 +0000
committerMarc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>2005-02-23 14:25:16 +0000
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Add a note about the possible use of British English in a contributed
article. Requested by: simon Some inspiration from: murray
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=23861
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@@ -47,6 +47,14 @@
variant. <quote>color</quote>, not <quote>colour</quote>,
<quote>rationalize</quote>, not <quote>rationalise</quote>, and so
on.</para>
+
+ <note>
+ <para>The use of British English may be accepted in the case
+ of a contributed article, however the spelling must be
+ consistent within the whole document. The other documents
+ such as books, web site, manual pages, etc. will have to use
+ American English.</para>
+ </note>
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