Open steveoh opened 2 months ago
what are base maps? (just kidding, ignore this)
I vote for lidar
most folks use ZIP Code
can we use that if it's trademarked? 🤪
Merriam Webster and chicago unsurprisingly don't agree with your opinion.
Let's plan on a meeting, ideally including @miriamseely, to identify the common items and then we can rock paper scissor or kick box to pick one.
I vote for lidar
I think Rick already chose a spelling but we haven't documented it yet.
I agree a meeting would be good! I have an odd schedule but can generally meet weekdays 4:30pm onward, is there a time there that works for everyone? If I'm not able to attend, I can certainly work with the style guide document to implement the correct language in the metadata.
4:30 works for me. Can we look at a date sometime after June 10?
How does this Wednesday (6/19) at 4:30 sound?
I might be a bit late but i can make it.
could we bump this to either Thursday the 20th, Monday the 24th or Tuesday the 25th?
Monday 6/24 or Tuesday 6/25 both work for me!
General Style Guide Notes
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Questions
Use contractions “don’t” and “aren’t” or separate words “do not” and “are not”?
If I remember correctly, the DGO style guide recommends contractions.
here are my notes from viewing the two style guides...
https://steve-gourley.notion.site/Writing-guide-77747c66b4ee43c18f63fa4624313879
The current UGRC style sheet needs to be updated and be more visible. Our policy and procedure pillar is a good fit.
We need to come to identify and come to consensus on spelling, capitalization, etc of common terms and phrases on our website.
e.g.