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On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 09:26:07AM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> Yeah, at best this seems a bit trivial. Do we have a policy that |
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> descriptions aren't allowed to be complete sentences? Many of our |
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> developers are not native English speakers in the first place, so |
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> striving for grammatical perfection is a bit optimistic. On top of |
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> that, repoman certainly isn't a native English speaker, so expecting |
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> it to achieve grammatical perfection is a really tall order. And |
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> please don't suggest making languagetool a dependency for portage... |
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No, we do not have, and there has been no request for, a qa policy that |
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requires description to not end with a '.'. Also, it is not documented |
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in the devmanual. So, it appears that this warning was put in place |
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without involving the QA team at all. |
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William |
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