[drupal-docs] standard for spelling in docs?

[Anisa]

Actually, I can't edit the style guide directly.  I believe it's a page 
Bryan made, but I can edit other pages, so I'm not really sure why it 
won't work in this case.

But noted.

Anisa.

Dries Buytaert wrote:

>On 21 May 2005, at 02:08, Anisa wrote:
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>>So last night, reading through all the doc mails before complete  
>>collapse, it suddenly occurred to me, we say spell check spell  
>>check, but what about things that are just differences between  
>>American and British spellings?  We should stick to one.  Color vs.  
>>Colour.  I get the sense that the current documentation is mostly  
>>American spellings, but I can't do any complicated thinking at the  
>>moment, so maybe this is not true.  Drupal is founded by a  
>>European, so you would think British, but really, it doesn't matter  
>>which, just pick one.  Obviously one is not better than the other.
>>    
>>
>
>Let's stick to American English.  44% of drupal.org's visitors live  
>in America. Last month, we served 1.1M pages to people from the  
>United States, and 0.2M pages to people from the European Union.
>
>Feel free to add that to the style-guide.
>
>--
>Dries Buytaert  ::  http://www.buytaert.net/
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