linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: management-style: Correct "know" past participle

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Message-ID: <aK2gVrt2RpRSQCos@casper.infradead.org>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2025 12:53:58 +0100
From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Documentation <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Workflows <workflows@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, Fox Foster <fox@...dis.ed.ac.uk>,
	Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@...a.pv.it>,
	Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@....net>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: management-style: Correct "know" past
 participle

On Tue, Aug 26, 2025 at 07:34:38AM +0700, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> Correct the verb form.

No, this is wrong.  I don't know the linguistic terms, but as a native
English speaker, I know this is wrong.

> -manage had better know the details better than you, so if they come to
> +manage had better known the details than you, so if they come to