[WEB4LIB] spelling conventions

[TMGB]

When I choose the spell checker from WordPerfect  8, it always wants to give
me a choice of Internet or INTERNET when it finds internet.  So, how much
credence do you put on WPs spell checker will determine your acceptance of
these two.

Thomas

Kevin W. Bishop wrote:

> This is something of a silly question, but what is the convention?
>
> Internet / internet
> Web / web
> Webpage / webpage // Web page / web page
> Website / website // Web site / web site
>
> I'm consistently inconsistent with the capitalization and spacing of these
> words and would like to know if there is a standard style for the sake of
> developing "how-to" [w]eb()pages about [w]eb()page development.
>
> -kb
>
> (I think it should be "Internet" and "Web", but as for the others ... ??)
>
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