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Message-ID: <20080717194042.GA8585@sirena.org.uk> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:40:44 +0100 From: Mark Brown <broonie@...ena.org.uk> To: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk> Cc: Paulius Zaleckas <paulius.zaleckas@...tonika.lt>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/15] regulator: documentation - consumer interface On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 07:39:31PM +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: > > > initialization > > Not in the UK :) ... > 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) Heh. This fits the general pattern where American and English spellings diverge - usually it's the English spelling which changed rather than the American one. It's not normally so recent, though. -- "You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever." -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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