From b4a0d3cc1eacfb1e59e0fcd7831a7561ef04a646 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mavridis Philippe Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 14:58:59 +0300 Subject: Gender-neutral language Related to TDE/tde#93. Signed-off-by: Mavridis Philippe --- doc/knode/introduction.docbook | 2 +- doc/knode/journey.docbook | 4 ++-- doc/knode/using-morefeatures.docbook | 2 +- 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/knode') diff --git a/doc/knode/introduction.docbook b/doc/knode/introduction.docbook index db14ec3a8..91cda1428 100644 --- a/doc/knode/introduction.docbook +++ b/doc/knode/introduction.docbook @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ is not answered in this manual. Usenet chapter is recommended; it is not so much about &knode; as how to move about in the Usenet with its help. In general, it is not sufficient to just master a news reader for writing news -articles: imagine a car driver who masters his car perfectly but does +articles: imagine a car driver who masters a car perfectly but does not know about the traffic rules or signs; do you want to encounter such a driver when out in traffic? So please take your time to learn at least a little about the traffic rules of the diff --git a/doc/knode/journey.docbook b/doc/knode/journey.docbook index 54dc82a32..15a4905f5 100644 --- a/doc/knode/journey.docbook +++ b/doc/knode/journey.docbook @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ newsgroup. It stands for: (R)ead (T)he (F)...ing Wait, what is BTW now? Another often-seen acronym which means (B)y (T)he (W)ay. It is easy when you know it; to avoid you having to continuously speculate over the meaning of -acronyms there is table at he end of this section containing the +acronyms there is table at the end of this section containing the most-often-used acronyms. This table does not try to be complete and is based on a list by @@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ head and think of a face. PLONK! This PLONK! looks like some comic-sound, does it not? And that is -exactly what it is used for. The one who reads it knows he was just +exactly what it is used for. The one who reads it knows they were just added to the killfile of a newsreader; normally this means the recipient of the PLONK! annoyed the sender. The PLONK! is meant to play back the sound of the recipients name hitting the ground in the diff --git a/doc/knode/using-morefeatures.docbook b/doc/knode/using-morefeatures.docbook index 28d3142c2..62e769abc 100644 --- a/doc/knode/using-morefeatures.docbook +++ b/doc/knode/using-morefeatures.docbook @@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ examples. Test; to do this choose the From header line from the first drop-down list, choose is exactly the same as from the second -drop-down list, and enter his name in the text field. +drop-down list, and enter their name in the text field. But, before doing this you should have a look at the header of one of Theodor's articles and see what is in the From line. -- cgit v1.2.1