Style Guide: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 08:17, 10 June 2007
Until we have a style guide, here's a link to Wikipedia's Style Guide.
Date Format
- YYYY-MM-DD format to be used, e.g. 2006-03-27 is the representation for 27 March 2006.
Song and Album Titles
- In song titles, all words should be capitalized. Use all punctuation and (parenthesis). For instance:
- (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea
- (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes
- (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding?
- ...And In Every Home
- Dust 2...
- ...Dust
- ...This Town...
- Hurry Down Doomsday (The Bugs Are Taking Over)
- Pads, Paws And Claws
- Pony St.
- Radio, Radio - note that no comma is present
- Speak Darkly, My Angel - note that a comma is present
- Tear Off Your Own Head (It's A Doll Revolution)
- What's Her Name Today?
- When Did I Stop Dreaming?
- When I Was Cruel No. 2
- In album titles, all words should be capitalized. Use all punctuation, including colons and slashes. For instance:
- Get Happy!!
- Piano Jazz: Costello/McPartland
- [[Songs Of Elvis Costello: Bespoke Songs, Lost Dogs, Detours