Re: capitalization of 'web'

Subject: Re: capitalization of 'web'
From: "nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il" <nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 03:40:43 -0500

On the one hand, I'd write "Shidler Elementary
School is in Oklahoma City." On the other hand,
I'd write "The school is in the city" without
capital nouns, even if I were referring to that
particular school and that particular city.
Thus I'd refer to the "World Wide Web" or
"the web."

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Mark L. Levinson - nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il
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Mark discourses to fellow Israeli techwriters in
The Why of Style, at http://www.elephant.org.il/
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