From f62721db3fbfda0cbfa65885b570a5ca4c1aa750 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 14:25:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add a note about the possible use of British English in a
 contributed article.

Requested by:		simon
Some inspiration from:	murray
---
 .../books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.sgml           | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.sgml
index d5e5d3ea73..118c764e61 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/writing-style/chapter.sgml
@@ -47,6 +47,14 @@
 	  variant. <quote>color</quote>, not <quote>colour</quote>,
 	  <quote>rationalize</quote>, not <quote>rationalise</quote>, and so
 	  on.</para>
+
+	<note>
+	  <para>The use of British English may be accepted in the case
+	    of a contributed article, however the spelling must be
+	    consistent within the whole document.  The other documents
+	    such as books, web site, manual pages, etc. will have to use
+	    American English.</para>
+	</note>
       </listitem>
     </varlistentry>