[development] Changes to capitalization

Gabor Hojtsy gabor at hojtsy.hu
Wed Sep 13 15:20:24 UTC 2006


On Wed, 13 Sep 2006, Laura Scott wrote:
> content types (+1 consistency)
> Content Types (+1 for Titles of Things)
> CONTENT TYPES (+1 for consistency, -1 for shouting)
>
> and not Content types (-1 for ungrammatical application of capitalization 
> since it's not a sentence).

Laura, whether this is ungrammatical depends on where you live. In Europe, 
many languages have rules to not capitalize all letters in titles. Since 
we are dealing with an English application, we should abide to the US or 
UK conventions. Whether they differ in this aspect, I don't know.

Gabor


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