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Re: [PATCH] doc: replace jargon word "impact" with "effect"/"affect"

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 13, 2021, 17:12 UTC
Message-ID
<60c63c70c7cbe_41f4520874@natae.notmuch>
In-Reply-To
<20210613162802.GG8544@kitsune.suse.cz>
Michal Suchánek wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 13, 2021 at 09:06:40AM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> > Michal Suchánek wrote:
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> > > We already received such reviews as response to your patch. It's not
> > > what-if.
> > 
> > In case you haven't been following this thread closely, you are the only
> > person that says the use of "impact" is OK. One person said "impact" was
> 
> Apparently you have not followed this thread closely yourself.

I have. If you think you have, then list all the people that agree with you that there's no problem with "impact" for the general population.

> > It's OK to merge patches where one person objects.
> 
> Apprantly you also missed that I am not opposed to the patch.

Good. So some people are in favor of the patch, and nobody is against it.

-- 
Felipe Contreras
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  3. Varun VaradaApr 6, 2021
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  5. Varun VaradaApr 7, 2021
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  7. Michal SuchánekApr 28, 2021
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  24. Michal SuchánekMay 11, 2021
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  26. Felipe ContrerasMay 12, 2021
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  28. Felipe ContrerasMay 12, 2021
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  30. Felipe ContrerasMay 12, 2021
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  33. Felipe ContrerasMay 12, 2021
  34. Michal SuchánekMay 12, 2021
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  36. Kerry, RichardMay 12, 2021
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  38. Michal SuchánekMay 12, 2021
  39. Felipe ContrerasMay 12, 2021
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  42. Michal SuchánekMay 13, 2021
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  44. Robert CoupMay 13, 2021
  45. Michal SuchánekMay 13, 2021
  46. Felipe ContrerasMay 13, 2021
  47. Varun VaradaMay 26, 2021
  48. Michal SuchánekMay 27, 2021
  49. Felipe ContrerasMay 27, 2021
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  51. Felipe ContrerasMay 27, 2021
  52. Varun VaradaJun 12, 2021
  53. Michal SuchánekJun 13, 2021
  54. Felipe ContrerasJun 13, 2021
  55. Michal SuchánekJun 13, 2021
  56. Felipe ContrerasJun 13, 2021
  57. Varun VaradaMay 12, 2021
  58. Felipe ContrerasMay 13, 2021
  59. Felipe ContrerasMay 12, 2021
  60. Felipe ContrerasMay 11, 2021
  61. Michal SuchánekMay 11, 2021
  62. Felipe ContrerasMay 12, 2021
  63. Michal SuchánekMay 12, 2021
  64. Felipe ContrerasMay 12, 2021
  65. Varun VaradaMay 12, 2021
  66. Philip OakleyMay 13, 2021
  67. Varun VaradaMay 26, 2021
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