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From: Lars Kurth <lars.kurth@citrix.com>
To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@citrix.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
	George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] SUPPORT.md: Document the new text ordering rule
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 11:58:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F7DB1BED-A5A4-4F31-8427-D00CF58C1BDE@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23248.34588.10447.737086@mariner.uk.xensource.com>


On 13/04/2018, 11:31, "Ian Jackson" <ian.jackson@citrix.com> wrote:

    Lars Kurth writes ("Re: [PATCH 5/5] SUPPORT.md: Document the new text ordering rule"):
    ...
    >     +In each case, descriptions which expand on the name of a feature as
    >     +provided in the section heading, precede the Status indications.
    > 
    > The following is a little clearer
    > s/, descriptions which expand on the name of a feature as provided in the section heading,/, descriptions which describe the feature in the section heading in more detail,/
    
    I used the wording I did because the word "description" is very
    elastic, and might well be thought to include things that we intend as
    caveats.
    
I don't mind either way. Just something which sounded odd. 

Lars


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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-12 18:26 [PATCH 0/5] SUPPORT.md: Distinguish descriptions from caveats Ian Jackson
2018-04-12 18:26 ` [PATCH 1/5] docs/parse-support-md: internals: Introduce docref_a Ian Jackson
2018-04-12 18:26 ` [PATCH 2/5] docs/parse-support-md: internals: Rename HasText to HasCaveat Ian Jackson
2018-04-12 18:26 ` [PATCH 3/5] SUPPORT.md, support matrix: Treat commentary before status as description Ian Jackson
2018-04-12 18:26 ` [PATCH 4/5] SUPPORT.md: Move descriptions up before Status info Ian Jackson
2018-04-13 11:31   ` Lars Kurth
2018-04-17 13:22     ` Ian Jackson
2018-04-17 15:49       ` Lars Kurth
2018-04-12 18:26 ` [PATCH 5/5] SUPPORT.md: Document the new text ordering rule Ian Jackson
2018-04-13 10:14   ` Lars Kurth
2018-04-13 10:31     ` Ian Jackson
2018-04-13 11:58       ` Lars Kurth [this message]
2018-04-12 18:29 ` [PATCH 0/5] SUPPORT.md: Distinguish descriptions from caveats Ian Jackson
2018-04-13  7:56   ` Lars Kurth
2018-04-13  4:37 ` Juergen Gross

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