[flashrom] Spelling of coreboot (was: Problem with coreboot and flashrom)

Paul Menzel paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net
Mon Oct 10 21:09:00 CEST 2011


Dear Bernd,


please be warned of my nitpicking below. I am just pointing that out to
prevent further “misspellings” in the future.

Am Montag, den 10.10.2011, 19:30 +0200 schrieb Bernd Blaauw:

[…]

> I've got no usage experience with CoreBoot (only reading their 
> mailinglist archives), don't know if your board is supported at all (and 
> if not, hopefully you've got a BIOS backup chip), and you're likely best 
> off asking the Coreboot mailing list.
> 
> Flashrom can often write Coreboot firmware, but also motherboard vendor 
> firmware (bios/uefi). That might be one of the reasons that it's not 
> that related/integrated to the Coreboot project anymore as it once was.

The official spelling is all lower case: coreboot. This is often hard
for non-English speaking people. (At least for Germans, since it is not
allowed in their language I think.) At least the camel Case/medial
capitals spelling [1] spell is incorrect.

[…]


Thanks,

Paul


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CamelCase
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