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Date:      Wed, 15 Oct 2003 00:08:28 +0200
From:      Josef El-Rayes <j.el-rayes@daemon.li>
To:        Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: www/58029: [patch] news/press: correct capitalization of headlines
Message-ID:  <20031014220828.GA6926@jenny.daemon.li>
In-Reply-To: <200310142140.h9ELeCaG082159@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200310142140.h9ELeCaG082159@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>     I think you'll also find, in the Chicago Manual of Style, the following 
>  rule: "When quoting another author, or referencing a work, keep the 
>  existing punctuation and capitalization unless it is gratuitously wrong (in 
>  which case [sic] should be added)."
>     Since these are all links to external articles, they should be left 
>  unchanged.

this is why i asked in an above mail, whether i should keep it the way
it was in the original document or fix it to apply these rules.

ceri, did i misunderstand your email?

-josef
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