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doc: fix minor grammar/typographical issues in onboarding.md #18847
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Is accommodations
US English? Genuine question -- it looks odd to me but I am British.
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@richardlau I did not realize that was a peculiarity of US English, but yes, apparently it is. I've never seen it without the s
at the end. Checked online in a few (non-authoritative but reliable enough) sources and it is indeed a US English tendency to add the s
no matter what while the rest of the world doesn't do that.
Perhaps we can change it to lodging
and it won't seem odd to anyone? :-D
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I'm fine with keeping it as the docs should be written in American English. Only now I'm staring at transportation
and wondering if that should end in s
😆.
PR-URL: nodejs#18847 Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Minwoo Jung <minwoo@nodesource.com> Reviewed-By: Jon Moss <me@jonathanmoss.me> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Matheus Marchini <matheus@sthima.com>
Landed in e53275d |
PR-URL: #18847 Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Minwoo Jung <minwoo@nodesource.com> Reviewed-By: Jon Moss <me@jonathanmoss.me> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Matheus Marchini <matheus@sthima.com>
PR-URL: #18847 Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Minwoo Jung <minwoo@nodesource.com> Reviewed-By: Jon Moss <me@jonathanmoss.me> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Matheus Marchini <matheus@sthima.com>
PR-URL: #18847 Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Minwoo Jung <minwoo@nodesource.com> Reviewed-By: Jon Moss <me@jonathanmoss.me> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Matheus Marchini <matheus@sthima.com>
PR-URL: nodejs#18847 Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Minwoo Jung <minwoo@nodesource.com> Reviewed-By: Jon Moss <me@jonathanmoss.me> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Matheus Marchini <matheus@sthima.com>
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