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RE: [ENHANCEMENT]Autoconfig.pdf
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Arthur Schwarz |
Subject: |
RE: [ENHANCEMENT]Autoconfig.pdf |
Date: |
Wed, 2 Jul 2014 09:50:38 -0700 |
-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Blake [mailto:address@hidden
Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 9:44 AM
To: Arthur Schwarz
Subject: Re: [ENHANCEMENT]Autoconfig.pdf
On 07/02/2014 10:35 AM, Arthur Schwarz wrote:
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Blake [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 7:48 AM
> To: Arthur Schwarz; address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [ENHANCEMENT]Autoconfig.pdf
>>
>> There are a few notes (which, I fear, only one of us will think
relevant).
>> 1: You have no Colophon defined. If you think it useful to have I've left
> a
>> placeholder for it.
>
> What do we need it for? A good patch explains not only what you've
> done, but why it is a good thing to have changed.
>
> From the Mirriam-Webster dictionary:
> 1: an inscription at the end of a book or manuscript usually with
> facts about its production
> 2: an identifying mark used by a printer or a publisher
>
> I have seen the 'Colophon' section as identifying the typography used in
> manuals. Such as when typewriter fonts are used, italics, bold face, etc.
I
> don't know if there is any need for it in the User's Manual, but if there
is
> then this is the place to put it.