Punctuation: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 11:21, 30 July 2014

do not use full stops in abbreviations e.g. BGS, not B.G.S. Do not use full stops after Dr, Mr

double quotes should be used for words, phrases and sentences from a clearly identified source. Quotes should start with a capital if followed by a colon

don’t use apostrophes when making plurals of numbers, letters, or acronyms. Examples 1990s, CEOs

Revision as of 11:13, 15 July 2014 view source EmilyCrane (talk \| contribs) Trustworthy, editor, reviewer 59 edits No edit summary ← Older edit		Latest revision as of 11:21, 30 July 2014 view source Dbk (talk \| contribs) Image-reviewer, administrator, autoreview, Bots, Bureaucrats, commentadmin, editor, Interface administrators, reviewer, smwadministrator, smwcurator, Administrators, Upload Wizard campaign editors, widgeteditor 18,104 edits No edit summary
Line 8:		Line 8:

	* don’t use apostrophes when making plurals of numbers, letters, or acronyms. Examples 1990s, CEOs		* don’t use apostrophes when making plurals of numbers, letters, or acronyms. Examples 1990s, CEOs
	[[category:~~BritGeoWiki~~ writers' guide]]		[[category:Earthwise writers' guide]]