[bksvol-discuss] Re: ellipses & at end of sentences

  • From: "Paula and James Muysenberg" <outofsightlife@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Bkvol" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 09:54:23 -0500

Paula

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lori Castner" <loralee.castner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 5:01 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: ellipses & at end of sentences


> I think that I remember that there was to be no space between the final
> ellipsis and the period; at least that is how I have been doing it.
>
> Cat Lover Lori
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2008 2:19 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] ellipses & at end of sentences
>
>
> > Jamie,
> >
> > You're right, but those who read braille have said it's annoying and
they
> > prefer it without the spaces, and I think bookshare approved that we do
it
> > that way. I suppose the same would be true for those who listen. When I
> > valdiate I do a global replace
> >
> > And I didn't see an answer to the question about when they come at the
end
> > of a sentence, but I would think the same would hold true, so I do not
> > space between the period and the 3 ellipses.
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> >
> >
> > --- On Sat, 8/16/08, Jamie Yates, CPhT <jamieyates@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Jamie Yates, CPhT <jamieyates@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Don't worry! and 2 questions
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Saturday, August 16, 2008, 1:49 AM
> >
> > A proper ellipsis has spaces between the dots according to my APA manual
> > and the Chicago style manual. dot space dot space dot
> >
> >
> > Jamie in Michigan
> > Currently Reading - Strangers in Death by J.D. Robb
> > Call anywhere in the world for free on the 3 Skypephone
> >
> > --- On Fri, 8/15/08, Marilyn Beasley <mbeasley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Marilyn Beasley <mbeasley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Don't worry! and 2 questions
> > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Friday, August 15, 2008, 5:13 PM
> >
> >
> > Hi, Carrie.
> >
> >
> > 1)  Okay.
> > 2)  Square brackets.
> > 3)  No spaces.
> >
> >
> > Good luck,
> > Marilyn
> >
> >
> > Death Before Dishonor
> > Nothing Before Coffee
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Aug 15, 2008, at 5:05 PM, Carrie Karnos wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi gang,
> >
> > Three things:
> > 1) Collection Development has just put in about 100 NIMAC books into the
> > collection.  Not all of the meta-data is correct, so we will be
correcting
> > it over the next few days. No need to tell us about it, we know! We'll
> > take care of it, we promise.  And we'll be putting in some Open E-books
> > into the collection in the next few days too. We have made special
> > arrangements to put in e-books, please don't add your e-books to the
> > collection.
> > 2) I don't remember what the final conclusion was, about what symbols to
> > add around the phrase "blank page" on blank pages?  Did you all agree on
> > angle brackets (<>) or square brackets ([])?
> > 3) The other thing I don't recall is about 3 dots in a row. Should they
> > have spaces between them (. . .) or not (...)?
> >
> > Thanks for your help!  Carrie
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Marilyn
> >
> >
> > Kirk / Spock * 2008
> > Leadership for the Future
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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