[Uml-devel] Documentation error(s)

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Mon Feb 13 10:21:09 UTC 2006


On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 12:33:43PM -0600, Virginia R. Hetrick wrote:
> Throughout the documentation, I find your authors using the term "object orientated".  The proper term is "object oriented".  Having errors of this type reduces the credibility of the project.  
> 
> Though Umbrello looks like a VERY good start, not to mention the price is right, I won't be using Umbrello for my classes until the documentation is corrected.  I cannot justify the amount of time I would need to explain to them that the terminology used in the documentation is incorrect.

The verb is orientate, the adjective is orientated.

Oriented might be an Americanization, I'm not sure.

Jonathan




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