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ASAM Editorial Guide: Add rule for colons #140

Closed christiangoedert closed 2 years ago

christiangoedert commented 2 years ago

Tasks

Add rule to chapter "Language" in the ASAM Editorial Guide

Source

tekom English for Non-Native Writers, 2. updated edition, Rule EN_W 502, Page 87, Colons

Colons

Rule
If individual words or phrases follow, then use lower case after a colon.
If the colon is followed by a complete sentence, then use upper case.

Negative Example | Positive Example
1 Power consumption: Approximately 160 VA | Power consumption: approximately 160 VA
2 Setting the language: press the F4 key. | Setting the language: Press the F4 key.

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jmdska commented 2 years ago

New rule: Capitalization after colons (ASM-126) added in commit https://github.com/asam-ev/asam-project-guide-content/commit/5a5ae08d1d7aab151888d0063039880326bf77fb