[rfc-i] Which English?
Bob Braden
braden at ISI.EDU
Tue Feb 14 09:56:03 PST 2006
*>
*> The author instructions currently say
*>
*> RFCs submitted for publication are required to meet a reasonable
*> standard for clear and correct English.
*>
*> Is there a preference for American or British spelling? I'm working
*> with a colleague from the other side of the pond and it would be nice
*> to avoid having a mixture of the two :-)
*>
In principle we allow either, as long as it is used consistently.
In practice, we use tools that have a bias towards American spelling,
so practice does not always catch up with principle.
RFC Editor/bb
*> From a protocol perspective, American spelling saves bytes, getting
*> rid of all those extra 'u's...
*>
*> Henning
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