Hi, On Wednesday 21 September 2011, Benjamin I Krefetz wrote: > I don't know why I've never noticed this before, but why aren't we > placing commas after "e.g." and "i.e."? I looked for a definitive > ruling in the Manual of Style, but there's no mention either way. I did a quick check of all books. "e.g." and "i.e." are never followed by a comma. I think that pretty much answers the question. Why come up with a definitive rule for something which, de facto, is already standardized in the books? Regards, Ingo > On Tue, 20 Sep 2011, Jonathan Blake wrote: > > Let's get started with the comment period for Lone Wolf 1-7. It's a > > little odd starting it in the middle of the week, but I think we'll > > be OK. :) > > > > Over the next week (ending Tuesday, 27 Sep), please review the > > books in any way that you think would help and report back, even > > if it's to say that they look good. The more the merrier. Since > > we're doing seven this week, I figure it's easy to split up the > > task and do one per day. > > > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml/lw/01fftd/title.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-simple/lw/01fftd.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-less-simple/lw/01fftd/title > > .htm > > > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml/lw/02fotw/title.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-simple/lw/02fotw.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-less-simple/lw/02fotw/title > > .htm > > > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml/lw/03tcok/title.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-simple/lw/03tcok.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-less-simple/lw/03tcok/title > > .htm > > > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml/lw/04tcod/title.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-simple/lw/04tcod.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-less-simple/lw/04tcod/title > > .htm > > > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml/lw/05sots/title.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-simple/lw/05sots.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-less-simple/lw/05sots/title > > .htm > > > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml/lw/06tkot/title.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-simple/lw/06tkot.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-less-simple/lw/06tkot/title > > .htm > > > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml/lw/07cd/title.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-simple/lw/07cd.htm > > http://www.projectaon.org/test/en/xhtml-less-simple/lw/07cd/title.h > > tm > > > > And here are the diffs that I promised: > > > > http://projectaon.org/staff/jonathan/diffs/ > > > > Thanks for everyone's hard work. > > > > -- > > Jon > > > > ~~~~~~ > > Manage your subscription at > > //www.freelists.org/list/projectaon > > ~~~~~~ > Manage your subscription at //www.freelists.org/list/projectaon ~~~~~~ Manage your subscription at //www.freelists.org/list/projectaon