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===Spelling changes===
===Spelling changes===
*It is not, IMO, necessary to make changes to spellings that are already correct.  Since this wiki is utilized and edited by people from multiple countries, particularly those that use British and American English, I suggest the Wikipedia guidelines be followed when it comes to 'correct' spellings.
*It is not, IMO, necessary to make changes to spellings that are already correct.  Since this wiki is utilized and edited by people from multiple countries, particularly those that use British and American English, I suggest the Wikipedia guidelines be followed when it comes to 'correct' spellings. --[[User:Wikiadmin|Wikiadmin]] 04:13, 31 January 2011 (UTC)


[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style#National_varieties_of_English Wikipedia Manual of Style]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style#National_varieties_of_English Wikipedia Manual of Style]
** What was changed that shouldn't have been? I don't see anything in comparisons of earlier versions of this page. --[[User:Trifler|Trifler]] 04:18, 31 January 2011 (UTC)
***demoralise(d) to demoralize(d)
***If you're referring to the After-Action Report, Slidewrx didn't change the spelling, he wrote that section himself. --[[User:Trifler|Trifler]] 04:53, 31 January 2011 (UTC)
****Revision 2022 all the 'demoralised' were changed to 'demoralized'.  Since the former is an acceptable spelling there's no real reason for the change.  What I don't want is a mod-war where editors are fighting over equally correct spellings.  Hence the direction to the Style Manual. --[[User:Wikiadmin|Wikiadmin]] 05:09, 31 January 2011 (UTC)
*****Sorry, Firefox was highlighting those words as misspellings, so I was just fixing them while changing other stuff.  I'll let them stand as is. :) --[[User:Slidewrx|Slidewrx]]

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Spelling changes[edit]

  • It is not, IMO, necessary to make changes to spellings that are already correct. Since this wiki is utilized and edited by people from multiple countries, particularly those that use British and American English, I suggest the Wikipedia guidelines be followed when it comes to 'correct' spellings. --Wikiadmin 04:13, 31 January 2011 (UTC)

Wikipedia Manual of Style

    • What was changed that shouldn't have been? I don't see anything in comparisons of earlier versions of this page. --Trifler 04:18, 31 January 2011 (UTC)
      • demoralise(d) to demoralize(d)
      • If you're referring to the After-Action Report, Slidewrx didn't change the spelling, he wrote that section himself. --Trifler 04:53, 31 January 2011 (UTC)
        • Revision 2022 all the 'demoralised' were changed to 'demoralized'. Since the former is an acceptable spelling there's no real reason for the change. What I don't want is a mod-war where editors are fighting over equally correct spellings. Hence the direction to the Style Manual. --Wikiadmin 05:09, 31 January 2011 (UTC)
          • Sorry, Firefox was highlighting those words as misspellings, so I was just fixing them while changing other stuff. I'll let them stand as is. :) --Slidewrx