On 2010/06/22, at 03:29 , <[email protected]> wrote:
Pat,
How do we know this pro-metric "Scriptorium" is actually extracted
from the AP Stylebook?
Gene.
Dear Gene,
I don't.
I only forwarded the item as of interest in any discussion about the
AP Style Book.
If nothing else it shows that others are also interested in the issue
of metric system style.
Cheers,
Pat Naughtin
Author of the ebook, Metrication Leaders Guide, see
http://metricationmatters.com/MetricationLeadersGuideInfo.html
Hear Pat speak at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lshRAPvPZY
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Phone: 61 3 5241 2008
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---- Original message ----
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 17:48:31 +1000
From: Pat Naughtin <[email protected]>
Subject: [USMA:47887] AP Guidelines
To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[email protected]>
Dear All,
For those with an interest in the AP Style Guide you
might find this
interesting:
http://editingmonks.blogspot.com/2010/06/metrics-in-stories-aps-guideline.html
Cheers,
Pat Naughtin
Author of the ebook, Metrication Leaders Guide, see
http://metricationmatters.com/MetricationLeadersGuideInfo.html
Hear Pat speak
at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lshRAPvPZY
PO Box 305 Belmont 3216,
Geelong, Australia
Phone: 61 3 5241 2008
Metric system consultant, writer, and speaker, Pat
Naughtin, has helped thousands of people and
hundreds of companies upgrade to the modern metric
system smoothly, quickly, and so economically that
they now save thousands each year when buying,
processing, or selling for their businesses. Pat
provides services and resources for many different
trades, crafts, and professions for commercial,
industrial and government metrication leaders in
Asia, Europe, and in the USA. Pat's clients include
the Australian Government, Google, NASA, NIST, and
the metric associations of Canada, the UK, and the
USA. See http://www.metricationmatters.com for more
metrication information, contact Pat
at [email protected] or to get the
free 'Metrication matters' newsletter go
to: http://www.metricationmatters.com/newsletter to
subscribe.