[Haskell] page names on the new Haskell wiki

Wolfgang Jeltsch wolfgang at jeltsch.net
Sat Jan 28 13:26:30 EST 2006


Am Freitag, 27. Januar 2006 21:58 schrieb Sam Goldman:
> Wolfgang Jeltsch wrote:
> > I just started moving pages.  But know I wonder which case I should use
> > for inner-title words.  Should the page title be "Books and tutorials" or
> > "Books and Tutorials", for example?  Since pages are only small
> > documents, I chose the lower-case alternative but currently the Haskell
> > website uses upper-case.
>
> I think that title case would be appropriate.
>
> The Chicago Manual of Style gives this description:
>
> * Always capitalize the first and the last word.
> * Capitalize all nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, and
> subordinate conjunctions ("as", "because", "although").
> * Lowercase all articles, coordinate conjunctions ("and", "or", "nor"),
> and prepositions regardless of length, when they are other than the
> first or last word.
> * Lowercase the "to" in an infinitive."
>
> - Sam

LaTeX – A Document Preparation System says in subsection B.1.2:

	The bibliography style determines whether or not a title is capitalized; the
	titles of books usually are, the titles of articles usually are not.

Best wishes,
Wolfgang


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