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From: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
To: evan.lloyd@arm.com, edk2-devel@lists.01.org
Cc: "ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org"@arm.com,
	"leif.lindholm@linaro.org"@arm.com,
	"Matteo.Carlini@arm.com"@arm.com, "lersek@redhat.com"@arm.com,
	"liming.gao@intel.com"@arm.com,
	"michael.d.kinney@intel.com"@arm.com,
	"jordan.l.justen@intel.com"@arm.com, "nd@arm.com"@arm.com
Subject: Re: [edk2-CCodingStandardsSpecification PATCH 2/5] Fix Chapter 2 Typos
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2018 17:52:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f60eb210-2a0b-2540-e28a-7fab01dac7f1@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180103112248.11880-3-evan.lloyd@arm.com>

On 01/03/18 12:22, evan.lloyd@arm.com wrote:
> From: Evan Lloyd <evan.lloyd@arm.com>
> 
> 2.1 Accessibility - remove erroneous "as"
> 2.1 Confirmation - insert missing full stop
> 2.1 Forgiveness - excise superfluous "errors"
> 2.1 Standard techniques - remove redundant "be to"
> 
> Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.1
> Signed-off-by: Evan Lloyd <evan.lloyd@arm.com>
> ---
>  2_guiding_principles.md | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/2_guiding_principles.md b/2_guiding_principles.md
> index a7759f27dcf71a948b903332c9bc14946e445cd8..5a51225b65dec2159a4fb94481920666c0d042ff 100644
> --- a/2_guiding_principles.md
> +++ b/2_guiding_principles.md
> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ The following is an alphabetical list of software design principles:
>  **Accessibility**
>  
>  This entails designing objects and environments to be usable, with no
> -modification, by the greatest number of people as possible, including people
> +modification, by the greatest number of people possible, including people
>  with varying educational and social backgrounds, as well as those with motor or
>  sensory challenges.
>  
> @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ shortterm memory, as well as to accommodate its limits.
>  This is a technique used for critical actions, inputs, or commands.
>  Confirmations are primarily used to prevent unintended actions. Minimize errors
>  in critical or irreversible operations with confirmations. If you overuse
> -confirmations, expect that they will be ignored Avoid overusing confirmations
> +confirmations, expect that they will be ignored. Avoid overusing confirmations
>  to ensure that they remain unexpected and uncommon; otherwise, they may be
>  ignored. Use a two-step operation for hardware confirmations and dialogs for
>  software confirmations.
> @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ about the assumptions you make.
>  **Forgiveness**
>  
>  Design to help users avoid errors and reduce the negative consequences of
> -errors any errors made. Recommended methods for achieving design forgiveness
> +any errors made. Recommended methods for achieving design forgiveness
>  include affordances, reversibility of actions, and safety nets. Effectively
>  designing for forgiveness results in a design needing minimal confirmations,
>  warnings, and help.
> @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ classes of platforms from embedded systems to massively parallel computers.
>  
>  Greater reliance on unique or exotic pieces makes a system harder to
>  understand, and more intimidating for someone trying to understand it the first
> -time. Using standardized, common approaches should be to give the whole system
> +time. Using standardized, common approaches should give the whole system
>  a familiar feeling. This standardization is one of the primary goals of this
>  document.
>  
> 


Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>


  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-03 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-03 11:22 [edk2-CCodingStandardsSpecification PATCH 0/5] Typographic Corrections evan.lloyd
2018-01-03 11:22 ` [edk2-CCodingStandardsSpecification PATCH 1/5] Fix Chapter 1 Typos evan.lloyd
2018-01-03 16:51   ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-01-04 19:40     ` Evan Lloyd
2018-01-03 11:22 ` [edk2-CCodingStandardsSpecification PATCH 2/5] Fix Chapter 2 Typos evan.lloyd
2018-01-03 16:52   ` Laszlo Ersek [this message]
2018-01-03 11:22 ` [edk2-CCodingStandardsSpecification PATCH 3/5] Fix Chapter 3 Typos evan.lloyd
2018-01-03 16:53   ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-01-03 11:22 ` [edk2-CCodingStandardsSpecification PATCH 4/5] Fix Chapter 4 Typo evan.lloyd
2018-01-03 16:56   ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-01-08 18:31     ` Evan Lloyd
2018-01-03 11:22 ` [edk2-CCodingStandardsSpecification PATCH 5/5] Fix Chapter 5 Typos evan.lloyd
2018-01-03 17:07   ` Laszlo Ersek
2018-01-08 18:26     ` Evan Lloyd

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