From 53e95d01fd8865204fdedcf30f4629d1d0634129 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 22:38:28 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] * CONTRIBUTE: Suggest American English. --- CONTRIBUTE | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE index d01ac8b..78a2d51 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTE +++ b/CONTRIBUTE @@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ them right the first time, so here are guidelines for formatting them: sentences starting with a capital and ending with a period (except the summary line should not end in a period). See https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Comments.html - or run 'info "(standards)Comments"'. + or run 'info "(standards)Comments"'. American English is preferred + in Emacs. They are preserved indefinitely, and have a reasonable chance of being read in the future, so it's better that they have good -- 2.7.4