Re: [Matplotlib-users] [matplotlib-devel] Capitalization of Matplotlib

[Paul K. <np...@gm...>]

Ah, since it is a proper name it should be capitalised, but it never was.
I think that it should remain uncapitalised and that you want to propose an
alternative, like a change in type for the proper name matplotlib. Could be
typescript, or something else.

Paul

On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 6:23 PM, Nelle Varoquaux <nel...@gm...>
wrote:

> IMO, never.
>
> On 16 February 2015 at 19:16, Benjamin Root <ben...@ou...> wrote:
> > I am in the final rounds of edits for my book and a question has come up
> > between me and the editors. When should the matplotlib be capitalized?
> >
> > 1) never
> > 2) mostly never (even in the beginning of a sentence), except when used
> in a
> > title
> > 3) usually never, except at the beginning of a sentence and in titles
> > 4) capitalize when referring to the project, not capitalized when
> referring
> > to the package
> > 5) usually capitalize like a proper noun except in code examples
> >
> > Thoughts?
> > Ben Root
> >
> >
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