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Re: emacs documentation: what's active voice, passive voice?


From: Jay Belanger
Subject: Re: emacs documentation: what's active voice, passive voice?
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:30:48 -0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)


> Then I would have to write "I varied the parameters and ran the test
> again." That just doesn't strike me as good style for a technical
> paper.

Why not?

> The point is not who did it but that it was done. What difference
> would it make if a monkey did it, as long as he did it right?

But you were talking about style, not content.



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