[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] typo in site documentation

[Michel Bardiaux]

Benoit Fouet wrote:
> Alexander Strange wrote:
>> On Jun 18, 2007, at 11:12 AM, Michel Bardiaux wrote:
>>   
>>> Benoit Fouet wrote:
>>>     
>>>> Michel Bardiaux wrote:
>>>>       
>>>>> Benoit Fouet wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>         
>>>>>> Index: src/projects
>>>>>> ===================================================================
>>>>>> --- src/projects	(revision 84)
>>>>>> +++ src/projects	(working copy)
>>>>>> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
>>>>>>  <?php require ('navbar.html'); ?>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  These are some of the projects known to incorporate work from  
>>>>>> the FFmpeg
>>>>>> -project. If you would like to see another project added here,  
>>>>>> please send
>>>>>> +project. If you want to see another project added here, please  
>>>>>> send
>>>>>>
>>>>>>           
>>>>> I dont see why "would like" would be incorrect.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>         
>>>> it sounded strange to me to have a "would" after an "if"
>>>> i'm not a native english speaker though :)
>>>>       
>>> Neither am I, but I read a lot of books in English.
>>>
>>> But you made me doubt; I think the actual correct syntax is "Should  
>>> you
>>> like..."
>>>     
>> Well, I'm a native speaker. All of these are correct :)
>> I'd use "If you'd like..."

Now that's cheating, not committing to "should like" vs. "would like" :-)

>>   
> 
> so, the patch is now as follow, and doesn't need review anymore :)

I dont thinl Alexander meant "First off" too was correct.

> 
> Ben
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Index: src/bugreports
> ===================================================================
> --- src/bugreports	(revision 84)
> +++ src/bugreports	(working copy)
> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
>  
>  <p>
>  
> -First off, please remember that all the developer working on FFmpeg are
> +First off, please remember that all the developers working on FFmpeg are
>  volunteers, we are not paid for analyzing, debugging, fixing and answering
>  bug reports. While we try our best to create high quality software and be
>  responsive, if you should not get an answer, please consider the above and
> 


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