On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 20:58:46 +0100 "Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò"
<flameeyes@gentoo.org> wrote:
| On Thursday 24 November 2005 20:50, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
| > Of course, the problem
| > with that is that some our package maintainers couldn't stick
| > together a coherent English sentence even if they were paid to do
| > so...
|
| That's why I was thinking of a complete project with some doc guys
| assigned to grammar revision.

*shrug* I'm not sure that the existing docs team is the best way of
handling developer documentation. It's probably better off with a
separate team, with some people belonging to both as necessary.
 
| Not everybody is a native English speaker, and it's stupid blaming
| people for that.

There doesn't seem to be any strong correlation between being a native
English speaker and being able to write correct English...

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