Re: [PATCH] README: remove unnecessary comma in "System Administrator" section

[Sasha Levin]

On Sun, Feb 15, 2026 at 12:11:52PM +0100, Achill Gilgenast wrote:
> Commas before "and" are unnecessary if they are used in the same
> context, as it is here.
>
> Fixes: b9a565b3e4d8 ("README: restructure with role-based documentation and guidelines")
> Signed-off-by: Achill Gilgenast <achill@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> README | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/README b/README
> index e6549b2a7aac..947265bc64ac 100644
> --- a/README
> +++ b/README
> @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Maintain and stabilize kernel versions:
> System Administrator
> --------------------
>
> -Configure, tune, and troubleshoot Linux systems:
> +Configure, tune and troubleshoot Linux systems:

I suppose that this is a matter of preference, but the README consistently uses
the Oxford comma throught the text.

I think I'll just point to
https://docs.kernel.org/doc-guide/contributing.html#typo-fixes and defer this
to the Documentation maintainers :)

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Thanks,
Sasha