{"id":412,"date":"2018-07-03T12:25:30","date_gmt":"2018-07-03T17:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/?p=412"},"modified":"2018-07-03T12:30:37","modified_gmt":"2018-07-03T17:30:37","slug":"grammar-nazi-psa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/archives\/412","title":{"rendered":"Grammar Nazi PSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Checkout&#8221; is a noun. &#8220;Check out&#8221; is a verb (specifically a &#8220;phrasal verb&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Setup&#8221; is a noun. &#8220;Set up&#8221; is a verb.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bad:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;How to setup X&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;First, setup X&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Checkout the git repo.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;For more info, checkout the documentation on the wiki.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Good:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;How to set up X&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;First, set up X&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Check out the git repo.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;For more info, check out the documentation on the wiki.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bad:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s a great set up.&#8221; (You have a great set which is up?)<br \/>\n&#8220;Maybe the check out failed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Good:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s a great setup.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Maybe the checkout failed.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Checkout&#8221; is a noun. &#8220;Check out&#8221; is a verb (specifically a &#8220;phrasal verb&#8221;). &#8220;Setup&#8221; is a noun. &#8220;Set up&#8221; is a verb. Bad: &#8220;How to setup X&#8221; &#8220;First, setup X&#8221; &#8220;Checkout the git repo.&#8221; &#8220;For more info, checkout the documentation on the wiki.&#8221; Good: &#8220;How to set up X&#8221; &#8220;First, set up X&#8221; &#8220;Check out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/archives\/412\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Grammar Nazi PSA&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":417,"href":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412\/revisions\/417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sha.nnoncarey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}