2014-11-12 16:47 GMT+01:00 [email protected] <[email protected]>:

> Here are several resources I’ve found on guidelines for capitalization of
> UI elements:
>
> *
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb246428(v=vs.85).aspx
> *
> https://developercenter.vmware.com/web/standards/-/capitalization-of-ui-elements
> * https://developer.gnome.org/hig/stable/writing-style.html.en
> *
> https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/OSXHIGuidelines/TerminologyWording.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20000957-CH15-SW4
>
> They all seem to roughly say the same thing…
>

That one is interesting also:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letter_case#Headings_and_publication_titles
To go in your direction, "title case" seems to be quite uncommon in
languages other than english (and even US english).


>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>
> On 12 Nov 2014 at 09:21:15, [email protected] ([email protected](mailto:
> [email protected])) wrote:
>
> > Hi devs,
> >
> > Andrea created an issue about capitalizing button labels (
> http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-11265) and I think it’s a good idea
> that we decide some rules about capitalization indeed.
> >
> > I’ve found this document from MSDN:
> >
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb246428(v=vs.85).aspx
> >
> > I propose to adopt this document’s content as our rule for
> Capitalization and to document that in our dev best practices on
> dev.xwiki.org.
> >
> > Example of labels:
> > * “Add comment” —> “Add Comment”
> > * “Reset to default” —> “Reset to Default”
> >
> > WDYT?
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
>
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