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==Grammar and Style== | ==Grammar and Style== | ||
===Reference Style Guide=== | |||
Unless otherwise specified here, the ''Chicago Manual of Style'' (CMOS) latest edition is the general rule. | Unless otherwise specified here, the ''Chicago Manual of Style'' (CMOS) latest edition is the general rule. | ||
===Titles=== | ====Titles==== | ||
A hyphen should be used in the following titles (this is contrary to ''CMOS'' and is adopted for consistency): | A hyphen should be used in the following titles (this is contrary to ''CMOS'' and is adopted for consistency): | ||
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''These should be used even if the particular organization's governing documents omit the hyphen so that one consistent usage is used on LPedia that conforms to our standard category names.'' | ''These should be used even if the particular organization's governing documents omit the hyphen so that one consistent usage is used on LPedia that conforms to our standard category names.'' | ||
===Commas=== | ====Commas==== | ||
Oxford commas are observed. Anything else would be uncivilized. | Oxford commas are observed. Anything else would be uncivilized. | ||