Note that  there are many different rings of modular forms, not one,
but to be consistent we should probably change ModularFormsRing to
ModularFormRing.  Compare also the general constructor PolynomialRing
which is not PolynomialsRing!

John

On 31 May 2010 11:59, Tim Joseph Dumol <t...@timdumol.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Nicolas Borie <pout...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello all!
>>
>> I have a language question: which one of the following is the correct
>> name for the semiring of non-negative integers:
>>
>>  - NonNegativeIntegerSemiring
>>  - NonNegativeIntegersSemiring
>>
>> On IRC, Tim suggested :
>> (12:15:44) nborie: English Language question : we say Integer Ring,
>> not Integers Ring. What about Non Negative Integers ? Non Negative
>> Integer(s) Semiring ?
>> (12:16:18) timdumol: Non-negative Integer Semiring
>> (12:16:45) timdumol: Plurals are not generally used (if at all) as
>> noun adjectives.
>
> To expand:
>
> Noun adjectives take the plural form only when they depict variety
> (different kinds/varieties) or when they are normally used in the plural
> form (sports, blues,...). As a Non-negative Integer Semiring does not
> contain multiple kinds of integers, it should take the singular form.
>
>>
>> I found both in sage :
>>
>>  - ModularFormsRing
>>  - IntegerRing
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nicolas (the little).
>>
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