Yes, I'm aware. I wanted to know if WMF has style guidance on the issue. AP calls for caps vs. emerging practice of usage as a common noun (particularly in the UK -- Economist, BBC, Guardian, et al).
See more here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitalization_of_%22Internet%22 Personally I prefer lowercase -- the "Internet," as per Evgeny Morozov, does actually not exist. On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 12:14 PM, James Forrester <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 8 October 2014 12:13, Katherine Maher <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Is there a styleguide guidance on that? A matter of debate and styling >> absolutely everywhere I've ever worked. :) >> > > ​Proper noun ("the Internet") per AP. > > https://www.apstylebook.com/?do=ask_editor&pg=faq > > J. > -- > James D. Forrester > Product Manager, Editing > Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. > > [email protected] | @jdforrester > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > -- Katherine Maher Chief Communications Officer Wikimedia Foundation 149 New Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94105 +1 (415) 839-6885 ext. 6635 +1 (415) 712 4873 [email protected]
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