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Re: feature/eglot-texi-manual 4725c123f3 2/5: ; eglot.texi: Fix typos an


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: feature/eglot-texi-manual 4725c123f3 2/5: ; eglot.texi: Fix typos and minor inconsistenciesfeature/eglot-texi-manual 4725c123f3 2/5: ; eglot.texi: Fix typos and minor inconsistencies
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 16:50:20 +0300

> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:34:45 +0200
> 
> >>>>> On Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:24:58 -0700, Stefan Kangas 
> >>>>> <stefankangas@gmail.com> said:
> 
>     Stefan> I generally try to follow the most authoritative recommendations 
> I can
>     Stefan> find, but if there is a particular reason to be more progressive 
> here,
>     Stefan> then please go for it.
> 
> You donʼt want progressive, you want conservative: if the existing
> text is not clearly incorrect, donʼt change it, even if thereʼs some
> guide that says itʼs 'wrong'.

Exactly.  We should always err on that side, out of respect to the
original author(s) if for no other reasons.  Please try following this
principle.



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