[PATCH] drm: Documentation style guide

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Wed Dec 9 06:32:09 PST 2015


On Wednesday 09 December 2015 16:17:47 Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Dec 2015, Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com> 
wrote:
> > On Wednesday 09 December 2015 13:21:09 Jani Nikula wrote:
> >> On Wed, 09 Dec 2015, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> >> > Every time I type or review docs this seems a bit different. Try to
> >> > document the common style so we can try to unify at least new docs.
> >> > 
> >> > v2: Spelling fixes from Pierre, Laurent and Jani.
> >> 
> >> Nah, you ignored my comment about "these documentations use American
> >> English". :/
> > 
> > Isn't documentation uncountable when meaning information recorded in a
> > document ?
> 
> That was my comment, though not on the list. I also thought it was not
> necessary to recommend the use of American English.
> 
> It did occur to me perhaps documentations are countable in American
> English. ;)

https://lwn.net/Articles/636286/

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart



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