From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Fix UK spelling in comments and ChangeLog entries? Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:28:24 +0100 Message-ID: <48653F58.9070608@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1214594959 22506 80.91.229.12 (27 Jun 2008 19:29:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:29:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 27 21:30:04 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KCJdw-000767-5o for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 21:30:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51905 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KCJd6-00088b-5v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:29:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KCJd1-00087r-3z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:29:03 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KCJcz-00086r-9T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:29:02 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=49605 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KCJcz-00086j-3u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:29:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mk-outboundfilter-3.mail.uk.tiscali.com ([212.74.114.23]:36163) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KCJco-0007yA-MR; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:28:50 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AhAFAEBvV0hTQxds/2dsb2JhbACBW60p X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,716,1204502400"; d="scan'208";a="137647281" X-IP-Direction: IN Original-Received: from i-83-67-23-108.freedom2surf.net (HELO wanchan.jasonrumney.net) ([83.67.23.108]) by smtp.f2s.tiscali.co.uk with ESMTP; 27 Jun 2008 20:28:48 +0100 Original-Received: from [192.168.249.27] (chiko.jasonrumney.net [192.168.249.27]) by wanchan.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id C90443FD; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:29:59 +0100 (BST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 OpenPGP: id=8086879D X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:100070 Archived-At: Glenn Morris wrote: > Miles Bader wrote: > >> Still, such changes should be run through the mailing list first. > > Dear mailing list, > > I propose to fix the spellings of: honour, initialise, neighbour, > optimise, recognise. > > Lines to be affected: ~ 0.006%. > > Discuss. The Burma / Myanmar renaming was understandable as a political statement given the events that were happening at the time. But what exactly have the British done to trigger this?