On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 01:36 -0700, Karsten Wade wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 14:05 +0630, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > Paul W. Frields wrote: > > > On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 10:51 +0630, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > >> Hi > > >> > > >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Overview page needs a rewrite. Does any of > > >> the word smiths here help out with that? > > >> > > >> Details at > > >> > > >> http://marc.info/?l=fedora-marketing-list&m=118136110006398&w=2 > > > > > > I only had time to make trivial changes tonight -- please keep in mind > > > that the word "free" is not capitalized in these use cases. > > > > How do you differentiate between Free as in freedom vs free as in gratis? > > Context. Sorry, but that's the way English is. Only words that are > proper nouns get capitalized. That's why it should never be 'Open > Source' but always 'open source', etc. Yeah, even the "free/libre" idea is stylistically lacking at best, and at worst, ugly and confusing absent the context. Our message is pretty clear without resorting to goofy slashes or hyphenates. :-) -- Paul W. Frields, RHCE http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 Fedora Project: http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug
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