You might have a copy of the style guide with my handwritten note:
Never use gerunds. They sound tentative to me.
That said, my Microsoft Manual of Style suggests that gerunds be used
for topic headsregards, Kelly.
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Hi, Jim.
I do not have the IBM style Guide, but some other references below ...
hope this helps.
Both The Chicago Manual of Style, 14th Edition and the MLA Style
Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing are silent on the topic of
gerunds. At least, there is no index entry for gerund. (MLA =
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Hi, Jim.
I do not have the IBM style Guide, but some other references below ...
hope this helps.
Both The Chicago Manual
program manager or
localization vendor to keep the impact of such words to a minimum.
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I do
