linux-kernel - Re: [patch V4 01/11] Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to describe how to properly identify file licenses

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Message-ID: <20171211145806.32723900@lwn.net>
Date:   Mon, 11 Dec 2017 14:58:06 -0700
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.com>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Kate Stewart <kstewart@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Russell King <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>,
        Rob Herring <rob.herring@...aro.org>,
        Jonas Oberg <jonas@...e.org>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        xfs <linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org>,
        Charlemagne Lasse <charlemagnelasse@...il.com>,
        Carmen Bianca Bakker <carmenbianca@...e.org>
Subject: Re: [patch V4 01/11] Documentation: Add license-rules.rst to
 describe how to properly identify file licenses

On Sat, 9 Dec 2017 12:03:55 +0100
Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.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