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Bug#214783: Typos on http://www.debian.org/events/keysigning



On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 07:09:08PM +0200, Martin Jansen wrote:
> Index: keysigning.wml
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/webwml/webwml/english/events/keysigning.wml,v
> retrieving revision 1.8
> diff -u -r1.8 keysigning.wml
> --- keysigning.wml      29 Sep 2003 19:05:07 -0000      1.8
> +++ keysigning.wml      8 Oct 2003 17:03:09 -0000
> @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
>  <ol>
>   
>  <li>The key owner convinces the signer that the identity in the UID is
> -   indeed their own identity by whatever evidence the signer is
> +   indeed his/her own identity by whatever evidence the signer is
>     willing to accept as convincing.  Usually this means the key owner
>     must present a government issued ID with a picture and information
>     that match up with the key owner. (Some signers know that

"their" is can be used for the third-person singular.

> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
>     additional and/or alternative evidence of identity).
>   
>  <li>The key owner verifies that the fingerprint of the key about to be
> -   signed is indeed their own.
> +   signed is indeed his/her own.
>   
>  </ol>
>   

Likewise.

> @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
>         gpg --keyserver keyring.debian.org --recv-keys 0xDEADBEEF
>  </pre>
>   
> -     <p>Note we can use the last eight hex digits of the key in this and
> +     <p>Note that we can use the last eight hex digits of the key in this and
>       other GnuPG operations. The <tt>0x</tt> in front is also
>       optional.</p>
>   
>       </li>

OK.

> @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
>   
>       </li>
>   
> -<li> Once you make sure everything went fine, you can send the signed key to
> +<li> Once you have made sure everything went fine, you can send the signed key to
>       its recipient by doing:
>   
>  <pre>

I don't think this is necessary.

> @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
>  </pre>
>   
>       <p>The <code>-a</code> option exports the key in ASCII format so
>       it can
> -     be emailed without possibility of corruption.</p>
> +     be emailed without the possibility of corruption.</p>
>   
>       </li>
>   

OK.

Thanks for the corrections, I'll commit the ones I like this
evening.  If you disagree, please let me know why.

-- 
Matt



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