Changelog

July 2021

December 2020

  • Added the font formatting for user inputs in formatting-and-organization:Code in text.

  • Added wording for Unix time.

  • Fixed the title of the Punctuation section.

July 2020

  • Added formatting-and-organization:Currency.

  • Added “audience member” in references:Common phrasing issues.

  • Deleted the rule of no periods in Chinese language.

June 2020

  • Added “in the user interface” in references:Common phrasing issues.

  • Updated usage of “the … method” in language-and-grammar:Articles and internal agreement.

  • Added exceptions to formatting-and-organization:Commas in numbers.

May 2020

May 22

  • Added an exception for spelling out numbers.

  • Added punctuations:Colon use in ratios.

May 15

May 9

  • Updated examples in punctuations:Commas.

  • Added examples in formatting-and-organization:Numbers.

  • Added the following preferred phrasings:

    • maximum

    • Bluetooth

    • Boolean

    • case-sensitive

    • filename

    • in Electron

    • plug-in

    • real time (when used as an adverb)

    • reintegrate

    • time frame

    • Web

    • web page

    • incorrect or invalid

  • Added the following acronyms:

    • CDN

    • TURN

April 2020

April 17

Added an exception for not using markdown quotes.

April 10

  • Avoid the use of possessives with product names and company names.

  • Link to glossary at the first mention.

  • Updated: Do not use a colon to separate two sentences.

  • Adde: Use a comma to separate values in this thousands, hundreds of thousands, millions, and so on.

  • Added references:Commonly used acronyms and word-list:Agora-related naming conventions.