Re: cvs: phpdoc /en/appendices migration5.xml

From: Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 09:38:11 +0000
Subject: Re: cvs: phpdoc /en/appendices migration5.xml
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> On 15 April 2004 03:31, Kenneth Schwartz wrote: > > > - In PHP 5 the MySQL client libraries are not bundled, > > because of licence > > + In PHP 5 the MySQL client libraries are not bundled, > > because of license > > Why change this? It will always be wrong for some subset of readers, since in British the noun > is licence but in American it's license (and contrariwise for the verb -- can't speak for > other flavours of English!). Unless there were a consensus to use one chosen form of English > consistently (which there isn't, not least because many of the contributors are non-native > speakers and write their own individual variant of the language!), I'd just leave such > dichotomous spellings as made by the original contributor. It was simply a patch sent to me. Throughout the PHP.net site the spelling 'license' is used. I don't much care either way, feel free to change it. Kenneth > > Cheers! > > Mike > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, > Learning Support Services, Learning & Information Services, > JG125, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, > Beckett Park, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom > Email: m.ford@leedsmet.ac.uk > Tel: +44 113 283 2600 extn 4730 Fax: +44 113 283 3211 ############################################### # # # # # My signature is bigger than yours. # # #

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