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Remove usage of "please" in docs #494
Remove usage of "please" in docs #494
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With this commit we remove "please" from our docs. This makes also for more concise sentences. See https://developers.google.com/style/tone for the rationale.
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LGTM! Left a few comments (related to content written before this PR).
docs/recipes.rst
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percolator Percolator benchmark based on AOL queries 2000000 102.7 kB 104.9 MB append-no-conflicts append-no-conflicts,appe... | |||
pmc Full text benchmark with academic papers from PMC 574199 5.5 GB 21.7 GB append-no-conflicts append-no-conflicts,appe... | |||
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We're interested in a full text benchmark, so we'll choose to run ``pmc``. If you have your own data that you want to use for benchmarks, then please :doc:`create your own track</adding_tracks>` instead; the metrics you'll gather which be representative and much more useful than some default track. | |||
We're interested in a full text benchmark, so we'll choose to run ``pmc``. If you have your own data that you want to use for benchmarks :doc:`create your own track</adding_tracks>` instead; the metrics you'll gather which be representative and much more useful than some default track. |
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which be representative and much more useful
will be more representative and useful
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Changed.
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Please be patient as it will take a while to run the benchmark. | |||
Be patient as it will take a while to run the benchmark. |
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This sounds a bit demanding, how about
The benchmark will take a while to run, so be patient.
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Agreed, changed.
Thanks for the review and suggestions @dliappis. |
With this commit we remove "please" from our docs. This makes also for
more concise sentences. See https://developers.google.com/style/tone for
the rationale.