[Wikipedia-l] Mispeelings
tarquin
tarquin at planetunreal.com
Sun Oct 20 16:58:16 UTC 2002
Ray Saintonge wrote:
> tarquin wrote:
>
>> If we change all "it's" to either "its" or the more formal "it is",
>> then that list will gradually diminish.
>
>
> All!!!??? Some how changing the song title to "It is a Long Way to
> Tipperary" doesn't seem right to me :-(
I wasn't planning on changing *quoted* text. :-)
> If the error in "anual" were that an extra letter had been put in
rather than a letter omitted, psychological texts could end up talking
about people with annual retentive personalities.
The upshot is that this feature is very useful but careful human
checking is required!
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