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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@nexb.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Kate Stewart <kstewart@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@linaro.org>,
	Jonas Oberg <jonas@fsfe.org>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	Charlemagne Lasse <charlemagnelasse@gmail.com>,
	Carmen Bianca Bakker <carmenbianca@fsfe.org>
Subject: Re: [patch V4 01/11] Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to describe how to properly identify file licenses
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 14:58:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171211145806.32723900@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOFm3uFkrMFZkUuXEgkDj+3fUHh8Nt0jz9BDpBXNW2JR+mLGJQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, 9 Dec 2017 12:03:55 +0100
Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@nexb.com> wrote:

> Jonathan,
> As an English Major, does this make sense to you? (using boilerplate
> as a single word, not the kitten thing)

Surely you're not calling me an English major? :)

Anyway, I would use "boilerplate" in a setting like this, and my spelling
checker likes it, so it must be good.  Doesn't seem like something worth a
lot of worry, though.

Thanks,

jon

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-11 21:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-04 21:19 [patch V4 00/11] LICENSES: Add documentation and initial License files Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 01/11] Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to describe how to properly identify file licenses Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-05  6:50   ` Heiko Carstens
2017-12-08 15:29     ` Philippe Ombredanne
2017-12-09 11:03   ` Philippe Ombredanne
2017-12-11 21:58     ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 02/11] LICENSES: Add the GPL 2.0 license Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-05  7:36   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-12-06 21:00     ` Philippe Ombredanne
2017-12-07 10:51   ` Jonas Oberg
2017-12-08  3:40   ` Darrick J. Wong
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 03/11] LICENSES: Add the LGPL " Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 04/11] LICENSES: Add the LGPL-2.1 license Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 05/11] LICENSES: Add the BSD 2-clause "Simplified" license Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 06/11] LICENSES: Add the BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 07/11] LICENSES: Add the BSD-3-clause "Clear" license Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 08/11] LICENSES: Add the MIT license Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 09/11] LICENSES: Add Linux syscall note exception Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 10/11] LICENSES: Add the GPL 1.0 license Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-04 21:19 ` [patch V4 11/11] LICENSES: Add MPL-1.1 license Thomas Gleixner
2017-12-09 11:09 ` [patch V4 00/11] LICENSES: Add documentation and initial License files Philippe Ombredanne
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-11-16 18:33 [patch V2 " Thomas Gleixner
2017-11-16 18:33 ` [patch V2 01/11] Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to describe how to properly identify file licenses Thomas Gleixner
2017-11-17 10:00   ` [patch V4 " Thomas Gleixner
2017-11-17 11:58     ` Philippe Ombredanne
     [not found]     ` <CAG_66ZRPXxodLw=eeTRtXuRGfvmonVNknzNmMuNMVooJgd1Uxw@mail.gmail.com>
2017-11-17 13:16       ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-11-17 17:06     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2017-11-17 18:11       ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-11-17 18:39         ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-11-22 11:12           ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-11-22 11:51             ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2017-11-22 13:23               ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-11-22 13:35                 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2017-11-22 13:48               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-11-25 19:04                 ` Pavel Machek
2017-11-25 19:11                   ` Linus Torvalds
2017-11-25 19:17                     ` Pavel Machek
2017-11-25 19:30                       ` Linus Torvalds
2017-11-25 19:53                         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2017-11-25 20:30                           ` Linus Torvalds
2017-11-25 18:51       ` Pavel Machek
2017-11-25 23:41         ` Philippe Ombredanne
2017-11-17 19:02     ` Jonas Oberg
2017-12-14 16:25     ` Joe Perches
2017-12-14 16:29       ` Thomas Gleixner

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