[Informatics] It's now "the internet" and "the web" - without capital letters
Roland Gesthuizen
rgesthuizen at gmail.com
Tue Apr 5 15:20:35 AEST 2016
Joining the "two spaces after a full stop" and "underlining to emphasise camps" (sigh)
> On 5 Apr 2016, at 3:12 PM, Mark <mark at vceit.com> wrote:
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> Hi folks. Sorry to wake you from your holiday hibernation.
>
> "The Associated Press—purveyor of the AP Stylebook, used by journalists for the last century to standardize mass communications—has made a pronouncement. No more will the AP insist on capitalizing either word [internet, web]: today, it's officially declaring its allegiance to the lowercase camp."
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> Read more...
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> http://www.wired.com/2016/04/ap-finally-realizes-2016-will-let-us-stop-capitalizing-internet/ <http://www.wired.com/2016/04/ap-finally-realizes-2016-will-let-us-stop-capitalizing-internet/>
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> (You might have issues if you use an ad-blocker. Load the page, press CTRL+P and save to PDF before scrolling down)
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> You can go back to sleep now.
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> --
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> Mark Kelly
>
> mark at vceit.com <mailto:mark at vceit.com>
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