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en-US means U.S. English.
en-US means U.S. English.


The microformats wiki re-uses the [http://www.w3.org/2001/06/manual/#Spelling W3C Manual of Style Spelling Editorial Guideline] and thus uses U.S. English for page names, and contents of English-language pages.
The microformats wiki re-uses the [http://www.w3.org/2001/06/manual/#Spelling W3C Manual of Style Spelling Editorial Guideline] and thus uses U.S. English for page names, and contents of English-language pages, although British-English spellings {{must}} be preserved if originally used in:


See [[naming-conventions]] and [[how-to-play]].
* proper nouns
* direct quotations
* transcribed audio, where the speaker is known to use British-English
* URLs
* user pages
 
You can help to [[to-do#wiki_gardening|implement this policy]].
 
See also [[naming-conventions]] and [[how-to-play]].

Revision as of 21:03, 7 January 2008

en-US

en-US means U.S. English.

The microformats wiki re-uses the W3C Manual of Style Spelling Editorial Guideline and thus uses U.S. English for page names, and contents of English-language pages, although British-English spellings MUST be preserved if originally used in:

  • proper nouns
  • direct quotations
  • transcribed audio, where the speaker is known to use British-English
  • URLs
  • user pages

You can help to implement this policy.

See also naming-conventions and how-to-play.