EPEL6 announcement feedback

[Paul W. Frields]

On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 08:32:50AM -0800, Christopher Aillon wrote:
> On 01/18/2011 04:54 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 03:36:17PM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> >> On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 04:00:51 +0530
> >> Rahul Sundaram<metherid at gmail.com>  wrote:
> >>
> >>> I would suggest:
> >>>
> >>> EPEL 6 packages is a complimentary and compatible add-on repository
> >>> and provides additional packages for RHEL 6 or compatible rebuilds
> >>> and does not replace any RHEL 6 packages.  EPEL is a community
> >>> project maintained and supported by volunteers (via bugzilla and
> >>> mailing lists) as part of the Fedora Project and is not commercially
> >>> supported by Red Hat.
> >>
> >> Sounds good to me. :)
> >
> > Englishy wordsmithing:
> >
> > The collection of EPEL 6 packages is a complementary and compatible
> > add-on repository for RHEL 6 or compatible rebuilds.  It provides
> > additional packages and does not replace any RHEL 6 packages.  EPEL is
> > a community project, maintained and supported by volunteers via
> > Bugzilla and mailing lists.  It is part of the Fedora Project and is
> > not commercially supported by Red Hat.
> 
> 
> We should use "supplementary" instead of "complementary". There's a 
> subtle difference in the meanings: the former connotes that a thing is 
> additional to the whole, whereas the latter connotes that the whole is 
> not complete without the thing.

Just so -- tip of the fedora to you for catching that!

> Also, "Red Hat, Inc."?

+0.5, at least.

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