[bksvol-discuss] Re: Requesting Member Feedback: Series Titles
- From: "Roger Loran Bailey" <rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 15:46:39 -0500
Parentheses are punctuation. I don't see why additional punctuation
would be necessary either if the parentheses are used, but if the
parentheses are not used then at least some kind of other punctuation
would be called for.
On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 3:08 PM, EVAN REESE <mentat3@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hmmmm, I don't see why you'd need some kind of punctuation after the book
> title if the series title is in parentheses.
>
> Evan
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob" <rwiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>
>> I agree with Roger.
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger Loran Bailey"
>> <rogerbailey81@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 11:38 AM
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Requesting Member Feedback: Series Titles
>>
>>
>>> I vote for option B. I prefer the series title in parentheses, but
>>> whether parentheses are used or not some kind of punctuation really
>>> has to be there so we can tell when the title ends and the series
>>> title begins. Whether the number sign is there or not does not matter
>>> to me.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 10:02 PM, Allison Hilliker <hillikera@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to learn which sort of format you all most like to see series
>>>> info written in. As I input data for all the pq books, I'm filling in a
>>>> lot
>>>> of series titles and book numbers. I usually do it a certain way, but
>>>> I
>>>> thought I would ask what everyone prefers.
>>>>
>>>> I have a couple of questions for you all, and you may write me on or off
>>>> list with your answers. allisonh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>> Keep in mind that I'm not looking to set up any sort of Bookshare
>>>> requirement for writing series titles. This is just for my own personal
>>>> knowledge as I work on the pq books. If someone already has a way they
>>>> like
>>>> to do it, he or she can definitely still do so.
>>>>
>>>> QUESTIONS:
>>>> 1. Which of the below do you like best?
>>>> a. Title (Series Name, then the word series, #1).
>>>> b. Title (Series name Book #1).
>>>>
>>>> 2. Do you prefer some punctuation after the book title in order to
>>>> separate
>>>> it from the series info?
>>>>
>>>> 3. Do you like when the number sign (#) is inserted before the book
>>>> number?
>>>>
>>>> I imagine that I'll likely get a lot of differing opinions, but I'll try
>>>> to
>>>> go with what's most popular. Remember, this is just for the books whose
>>>> titles I happen to edit, not something that will apply to all titles.
>>>>
>>>> I look forward to your input.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Allison
>>>>
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