Reuben Thomas wrote:
> http://www.lyx.org/internet/mailing.php3
> 
> Also, on the page above, "user's list", "developer's list" &c.
> should be "users' list", "developers' list" &c. unless LyX is much
> less popular than I thought.

Indeed.

> The heading "Mailing list list" at the top of the page is vaguely
> amusing, but superfluous and a bit confusing.

Granted.

Patch attached. Lars, Jean-Marc, are you Ok with this?

-- 
Angus
Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.262
diff -u -p -r1.262 ChangeLog
--- ChangeLog	23 Feb 2004 12:00:24 -0000	1.262
+++ ChangeLog	5 Apr 2004 13:34:56 -0000
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
+2004-05-04  Angus Leeming  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+
+	* index.php3:
+	* news.inc:
+	* about/LyX_1.0_PR.html:
+	* about/i18n.php3:
+	* announce/1_2_0.txt:
+	* announce/1_2_1.txt:
+	* announce/1_2_2.txt:
+	* announce/1_2_3.txt:
+	* announce/1_3_0.txt:
+	* announce/1_3_0cjk.txt:
+	* help/data/underfull.lyx:
+	* internet/mailing.php3:
+	* news/20030103.php3:
+	* news/format.inc: s/user's/users'/ and s/developer's/developers'/.
+	With thanks to Reuben Thomas for pointing it out.
+
 2004-02-23  Jean-Marc Lasgouttes  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 
 	* news.inc: annaounce cjk-lyx
Index: index.php3
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/index.php3,v
retrieving revision 1.46
diff -u -p -r1.46 index.php3
--- index.php3	20 Feb 2004 14:27:11 -0000	1.46
+++ index.php3	5 Apr 2004 13:12:10 -0000
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ although it will give a user more power.
    There might also be 
    <a href="ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/";>pre-releases</a> 
    of new stable versions. Or you can visit the
-   <a href="http://www.devel.lyx.org";>LyX developer's site</a>, where
+   <a href="http://www.devel.lyx.org";>LyX developers' site</a>, where
    you can get the very latest bugfixes via anonymous CVS, or download
    development versions.
    </p>
Index: news.inc
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/news.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.150
diff -u -p -r1.150 news.inc
--- news.inc	23 Feb 2004 12:00:24 -0000	1.150
+++ news.inc	5 Apr 2004 13:14:12 -0000
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ for the first post to each group.</p>
 ////////////////////// 
 news_item("LyX 1.2.0pre5", "New pre-version", "May 04, 2002", 
 "<p>You can find LyX 1.2.0pre5 at the  <a
-href=\"ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/lyx-1.2.0pre5.tar.gz\";>developer's</a>
+href=\"ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/lyx-1.2.0pre5.tar.gz\";>developers'</a>
 ftp site. </p>");
 
 ////////////////////// 
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ all lyx documents and also the .lyx dire
 <p>You can find LyX 1.2.0pre4 at either the <a
 href=\"ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/lyx-1.2.0pre4.tar.gz\";>users</a>
 or the <a
-href=\"ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/lyx-1.2.0pre4.tar.gz\";>developer's</a>
+href=\"ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/lyx-1.2.0pre4.tar.gz\";>developers'</a>
 ftp site. </p>");
 
 ////////////////////// 
@@ -1143,10 +1143,10 @@ news_item("LyX Version 1.0.4", "New Rele
 </p>");
 
 //////////////////////
-news_item("Japanese User's Guide Translation", 
+news_item("Japanese Users' Guide Translation", 
           "Internationalization","July 20, 1999",
     "<p>The latest translation is the <a href=\"http://www.hiei.kit.ac.jp/~hitomi/lyx/\";>
-   Japanese translation</a> of the User's Guide by Kohtaro Hitomi.</p>
+   Japanese translation</a> of the Users' Guide by Kohtaro Hitomi.</p>
 
 <p>   We also welcome the first documents from the new Dutch translation effort
    being headed by Tino Meinen.
Index: about/LyX_1.0_PR.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/about/LyX_1.0_PR.html,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -p -r1.1 LyX_1.0_PR.html
--- about/LyX_1.0_PR.html	4 Oct 1999 17:51:05 -0000	1.1
+++ about/LyX_1.0_PR.html	5 Apr 2004 13:16:15 -0000
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ you can work comfortably on small displa
 your eyesight is not so good) and get the final output right with just a 
 couple of page previews using xdvi or ghostview.
 <p>
-LyX includes excellent and copious on-line help -- a beginner's tutorial, 
-user's guide, and additional manuals describing advanced features.  LyX's 
+LyX includes excellent and copious on-line help -- a beginners' tutorial, 
+users' guide, and additional manuals describing advanced features.  LyX's 
 menu system exists in a dozen different (Latin character set) languages, 
 selectable at run time.
 <p>
Index: about/i18n.php3
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/about/i18n.php3,v
retrieving revision 1.17
diff -u -p -r1.17 i18n.php3
--- about/i18n.php3	7 Jan 2004 09:58:44 -0000	1.17
+++ about/i18n.php3	5 Apr 2004 13:17:12 -0000
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ they may have the latest patches for lan
 <h2>Contributing</h2>
 <p> If you are interested in <em>contributing</em> to the internationalization
 effort, please see the 
-<a href="http://www.devel.lyx.org/translation.php3";>Developer's Translation
+<a href="http://www.devel.lyx.org/translation.php3";>Developers' Translation
 Page</a>. Contributions can include translating documentation or menus,
 creating new key maps or menu bindings, or setting up web pages. 
 This is the sort of job that can help a lot without requiring many hours of
Index: announce/1_2_0.txt
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/announce/1_2_0.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -p -r1.2 1_2_0.txt
--- announce/1_2_0.txt	29 May 2002 19:35:08 -0000	1.2
+++ announce/1_2_0.txt	5 Apr 2004 13:20:30 -0000
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ at
 Note that there is no patch, due to the amount of changes.
  
 If you find what you think is a bug in LyX 1.2.0, you may either
-e-mail the LyX user's mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), or open
+e-mail the LyX users' mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), or open
 a bug report at http://bugzilla.lyx.org
 
 If you're having trouble using the new version of LyX, or have a question,
-first check out http://www.lyx.org/help/, and e-mail the LyX user's list if you
+first check out http://www.lyx.org/help/, and e-mail the LyX users' list if you
 can't find an answer there.  
  
 New features
Index: announce/1_2_1.txt
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/announce/1_2_1.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -p -r1.3 1_2_1.txt
--- announce/1_2_1.txt	21 Aug 2002 10:18:55 -0000	1.3
+++ announce/1_2_1.txt	5 Apr 2004 13:20:58 -0000
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ following patch instead
 	ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.2.1.gz  
  
 If you find what you think is a bug in LyX 1.2.1, you may either
-e-mail the LyX user's mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), or open
+e-mail the LyX users' mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), or open
 a bug report at http://bugzilla.lyx.org
 
 If you're having trouble using the new version of LyX, or have a question,
-first check out http://www.lyx.org/help/, and e-mail the LyX user's list if you
+first check out http://www.lyx.org/help/, and e-mail the LyX users' list if you
 can't find an answer there.  
  
 ** Updates
Index: announce/1_2_2.txt
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/announce/1_2_2.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -p -r1.2 1_2_2.txt
--- announce/1_2_2.txt	17 Dec 2002 14:45:40 -0000	1.2
+++ announce/1_2_2.txt	5 Apr 2004 13:21:18 -0000
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@ following patch instead
 	ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.2.2.gz  
  
 If you find what you think is a bug in LyX 1.2.2, you may either
-e-mail the LyX user's mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), or open
+e-mail the LyX users' mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), or open
 a bug report at http://bugzilla.lyx.org
 
 If you're having trouble using the new version of LyX, or have a question,
-first check out http://www.lyx.org/help/, and e-mail the LyX user's list if you
+first check out http://www.lyx.org/help/, and e-mail the LyX users' list if you
 can't find an answer there.  
  
 ** Updates
Index: announce/1_2_3.txt
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/announce/1_2_3.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -p -r1.1 1_2_3.txt
--- announce/1_2_3.txt	9 Jan 2003 14:04:53 -0000	1.1
+++ announce/1_2_3.txt	5 Apr 2004 13:21:40 -0000
@@ -46,11 +46,11 @@ following patch instead
 	ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/patch-1.2.3.gz  
  
 If you find what you think is a bug in LyX 1.2.3, you may either
-e-mail the LyX user's mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), or open
+e-mail the LyX users' mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), or open
 a bug report at http://bugzilla.lyx.org
 
 If you're having trouble using the new version of LyX, or have a question,
-first check out http://www.lyx.org/help/, and e-mail the LyX user's list if you
+first check out http://www.lyx.org/help/, and e-mail the LyX users' list if you
 can't find an answer there.  
 
 Enjoy!
Index: announce/1_3_0.txt
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/announce/1_3_0.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -p -r1.1 1_3_0.txt
--- announce/1_3_0.txt	7 Feb 2003 09:23:16 -0000	1.1
+++ announce/1_3_0.txt	5 Apr 2004 13:27:44 -0000
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ feedback makes it easy to see why LyX wo
 Unfortunately, the development of the Gnome frontend has mostly
 stopped recently and we have therefore chosen to disable it. We
 strongly invite anyone willing to revive this port to volunteer on the
-developer's list.
+developers' list.
 
 ** Instant preview
 
Index: announce/1_3_0cjk.txt
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/announce/1_3_0cjk.txt,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -p -r1.1 1_3_0cjk.txt
--- announce/1_3_0cjk.txt	26 Feb 2003 16:30:08 -0000	1.1
+++ announce/1_3_0cjk.txt	5 Apr 2004 13:22:33 -0000
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ had numerous(my count went beyond 40 !) 
 question and his answer-- to develop the internationalization of xforms. 
 He also gave a hand to polish CJK-LyX. I admire his kindness, generosity, 
 endurance and professional skills. He really deserves our, the CJK-LyX 
-user's, Big applause !!  
+users', Big applause !!  
 
 So, enjoy LyX, and enjoy GNU spirit.
 
Index: help/data/underfull.lyx
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/help/data/underfull.lyx,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -p -r1.1 underfull.lyx
--- help/data/underfull.lyx	29 Mar 2002 06:50:57 -0000	1.1
+++ help/data/underfull.lyx	5 Apr 2004 13:30:31 -0000
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ Display formulas
 Display formulas can also be too long, quite easily so in fact, and will
  create an overfull hbox warning.
  There isn't much to do about it except transform them into multi-line equations.
- Multi-line equations are covered quite fully in the user's guide (as of
+ Multi-line equations are covered quite fully in the users' guide (as of
  writing this, in section 5.3).
 \layout Subsection
 
@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@ underfull vbox
 
 The range of solutions to underfull vboxes is more restricted.
  Most notably it is to tell LaTeX where to break pages yourself.
- This is covered in the user's guide under 
+ This is covered in the users' guide under 
 \begin_inset Quotes eld
 \end_inset 
 
Index: internet/mailing.php3
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/internet/mailing.php3,v
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -p -r1.12 mailing.php3
--- internet/mailing.php3	6 Jun 2003 04:25:13 -0000	1.12
+++ internet/mailing.php3	5 Apr 2004 13:08:18 -0000
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ function lyx_list_mailto($mailto) {
 }
 ?>
 
-      <h2>Mailing list list</h2>
-
       <p>There are several different mailing lists related to LyX.  You can check
       the archives to get a feeling for which might be relevant to you.  Some
       of the lists are also available in <a href="#digests">digest</a> form.
@@ -64,7 +62,7 @@ function lyx_list_mailto($mailto) {
 	 
 
       <a name="lyx-users"></a>
-      <h3>User's list</h3>
+      <h3>Users' list</h3>
 	 <p>This medium volume list is for have questions on how to get LyX
 	 working, how to use LyX and other question related to usage.
 	 (Medium volume.)</p>
@@ -87,7 +85,7 @@ function lyx_list_mailto($mailto) {
 	 </p>
 
       <a name="lyx-devel"></a>
-      <h3>Developer's list</h3>
+      <h3>Developers' list</h3>
 	 <p>This list is intended for
 	 the discussion of subjects relevant to the implementation, planning,
 	 hacking and improvement of LyX. This means that bug reports should be
@@ -155,7 +153,7 @@ function lyx_list_mailto($mailto) {
 	 with much lower frequency. You can't post directly to digest
 	 lists, and they aren't archived.</p>
 
-	<h4>Developer's list digest</h4>
+	<h4>Developers' list digest</h4>
 
 	 <p>Send an empty mail message to:</p>
 	 <ul>
@@ -164,7 +162,7 @@ function lyx_list_mailto($mailto) {
 	   <li> <?php lyx_list_mailto("devel-digest-help") ?> for a help message</li>
 	 </ul>
 
-	<h4>User's list digest</h4>
+	<h4>Users' list digest</h4>
 
 <p>	 Send an empty mail message to:</p>
 	 <ul>
@@ -206,7 +204,7 @@ function lyx_list_mailto($mailto) {
 	 telling the daemon your address explicitly. Do this by adding your
 	 address to the <code>@lists.lyx.org</code> address you're mailing to,
 	 replacing the '@' with '='. For example, if you want to receive mail
-	 from the user's list at <code>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</code>, then subscribe by
+	 from the users' list at <code>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</code>, then subscribe by
 	 mailing an empty message to</p>
 	 <pre>    [EMAIL PROTECTED]</pre> 
 	 <p>Or unsubscribe that address by mailing to </p>
@@ -220,7 +218,7 @@ function lyx_list_mailto($mailto) {
 	 <p>If you send mail to the &quot;help&quot; address for a given list,
 	 you'll get a help message in return. But if (un)subscribing, or
 	 something else, is just not working, you can mail the human owner of
-	 the list. For example, the human owner of the user's list
+	 the list. For example, the human owner of the users' list
 	 is at at <code>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</code>. </p>
 
 	 <h3>Help! I can't unsubscribe!</h3>
Index: news/20030103.php3
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RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/news/20030103.php3,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -p -r1.2 20030103.php3
--- news/20030103.php3	5 Feb 2003 23:02:18 -0000	1.2
+++ news/20030103.php3	5 Apr 2004 13:31:31 -0000
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ it won't get overlooked accidentally.
 <p>
 Remember, not all the developers use bugzilla themselves, so it's probably most sensible
 to report the bug to the mailing lists first. As for feature requests, it's a good
-idea to raise the issue on the user's list first: discussion doesn't usually happen on
+idea to raise the issue on the users' list first: discussion doesn't usually happen on
 bugzilla.
 </p>
 <p>
Index: news/format.inc
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RCS file: /usr/local/lyx/cvsroot/www-user/news/format.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.31
diff -u -p -r1.31 format.inc
--- news/format.inc	3 Jan 2003 20:27:18 -0000	1.31
+++ news/format.inc	5 Apr 2004 13:28:29 -0000
@@ -84,11 +84,11 @@ function ftplyx ($file, $name) {
 }
 
 function devlist () {
-	return "<a href=\"mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED]">LyX developer's list</a>";
+	return "<a href=\"mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED]">LyX developers' list</a>";
 }
 
 function userlist () {
-	return "<a href=\"mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED]">LyX user's list</a>";
+	return "<a href=\"mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED]">LyX users' list</a>";
 }
 // still to add oldmaildev.
 

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