Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 15:10:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Josef El-Rayes <j.el-rayes@daemon.li> To: freebsd-www@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: www/58029: [patch] news/press: correct capitalization of headlines Message-ID: <200310142210.h9EMAEr4086609@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR www/58029; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Josef El-Rayes <j.el-rayes@daemon.li> To: Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-www@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: www/58029: [patch] news/press: correct capitalization of headlines Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 00:08:28 +0200 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 -- www: http://www.daemon.li nic-hdl: JER1080312-NICAT BSD in AT: www.bsdcode.at "Make World - Not War!"
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