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  • FR Posting Style Book - format for replying (We seem to be slipping)

    04/09/2005 11:51:09 AM PDT · by BJungNan · 328 replies · 5,345+ views
    Me, Myself and BJungNan | April 9, 2005 | BJungNan
    Lately there seems to be some slippage of what has been for years the common style for replying to posts. In the interest of FR Stylebook maintenance, here is what has been proper style on replying to comments in a thread. The common form for replies is as follows: 1. Quote the person you are replying to with italics (if you are replying to someone specifically and what they said). 2. Seperate with a paragraph mark. 3. Show your reply in regular text Example:Even after five years (or so) of reading FR, I still find myself amazed at the quality...
  • What's the deal with spacing of the posts?

    05/13/2004 7:01:37 PM PDT · by mattdono · 63 replies · 115+ views
    Me ^ | 05/13/2004 | Me
    There seems to be 2 or 3 paragraph breaks at the end of a post, but before the tagline and stuff. Was there are change to the script that generates the page or something? It looks all whacky. Is there are keyword for these types of changes? I have been here almost 4 years, I guess I should know, but unfortunately I don't.