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From: Liam Girdwood <lg@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Paulius Zaleckas <paulius.zaleckas@teltonika.lt>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.arm.linux.org.uk,
	Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/15] regulator: documentation - consumer interface
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:52:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1216389146.31838.90.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080717183931.GB15178@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>

On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 19:39 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 08:18:25PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 06:10:13PM +0300, Paulius Zaleckas wrote:
> > > Liam Girdwood wrote:
> > 
> > > >+previously enabled by bootloader or kernel board initialisation code.
> > 
> > > initialization
> > >         ^
> > 
> > Not in the UK :)
> 
> Actually, wrong.  "Initialize" is correct spelling in the UK too - I've
> checked several UK dictionaries printed in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s
> sourced from different printers, and they all agree on that.
> 
> At the same time I checked other words which I thought ended in -ise.
> The dictionaries all said -ize and didn't list the -ise version.
> 
> Therefore, I suspect -ise came into use in the late 1980s in the UK.
> 
> Given my research, I'm intending to use the -ize version myself from
> now on, to support the English ideals. 8)

ok, I concede.  -ize it is ;)

Liam 


      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-18 13:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-10 15:26 Liam Girdwood
2008-07-11 15:10 ` Paulius Zaleckas
2008-07-11 19:18   ` Mark Brown
2008-07-17 18:39     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-07-17 19:40       ` Mark Brown
2008-07-18 13:52       ` Liam Girdwood [this message]

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