pedantry alert -- what is the proper spelling of "barebox"?

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Fri Nov 16 06:18:02 EST 2012


On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 06:01:10AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 
>   sascha already knows that i'm going to be poking around the wiki
> documentation and doing some editing, so what is the proper spelling
> of barebox, particularly in the middle of a sentence? i'm asking this
> publicly so that others can see the answer in case they were going to
> do any writing, for the sake of consistency.
> 
>   for example, in the very first section of the wiki, it's spelled
> both as "barebox" and "Barebox".  it really should be consistent.

It's 'barebox'. barebox even has a small letter when at the beginning of
a sentence. I'm normally after this, but espially office programs are
sometimes hard to convince that this is correct.

Sascha


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