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  2. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    Season names are generally not capitalized (a hot summer), except when personified (Old Man Winter) or when part of a formal name (2018 Winter Olympics; Arab Spring) that is capitalized under the guidelines for capitalization.

  3. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/France- and French-related articles

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    The purpose of this supplementary manual is to create guidelines for editing articles in the English-language Wikipedia which relate to France or the French language to conform to a neutral encyclopedic style and to make things easy to read by following a consistent format. The following rules do not claim to be the last word.

  4. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Capital letters

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    Wikipedia avoids unnecessary capitalization.In English, capitalization is primarily needed for proper names, acronyms, and for the first letter of a sentence. [a] Wikipedia relies on sources to determine what is conventionally capitalized; only words and phrases that are consistently capitalized in a substantial majority of independent, reliable sources are capitalized in Wikipedia.

  5. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Capital letters/Archive 4

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    It is a simple of matter of fact that people do capitalize titles when they stand in the place of names, just as other people do not. People do capitalize every instance of a title, just as other people put nearly everyone in lower case. This a question of style. As such, it should reflect best practices and actual usage.

  6. Date and time notation in France - Wikipedia

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    Since there is no one-to-one equivalent of "am" and "pm" in French, context must be relied on to figure out which one is meant. To clarify, people may use some sentences like " 9 heures du matin " (literally "9 o'clock in the morning") or " 9 heures du soir " (literally "9 o'clock in the evening)... but most French speakers would still find ...

  7. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Capital letters/Archive 16

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    Dictionaries do not capitalize universe, or allow it either way, and where it's either way that supports Choice 2 because MOSCAP says don't capitalize unless a word is capitalized consistently. N-grams that we have tried show lower case is more popular in printed books that Google is aware of (and yes we tried with astronomical phrases).

  8. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Captions

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    If the image to be captioned is a painting, an editor can give context with the painter's wikilinked name, the title, and a date. The present location may be added in parentheses: ( Louvre ). Sometimes the date of the image is important: there is a difference between "King Arthur" and "King Arthur in a 19th-century watercolor".

  9. Capitalization - Wikipedia

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    The capital letter "A" in the Latin alphabet, followed by its lowercase equivalent, in sans serif and serif typefaces respectively. Capitalization (American spelling; also British spelling in Oxford) or capitalisation (Commonwealth English; all other meanings) is writing a word with its first letter as a capital letter (uppercase letter) and the remaining letters in lower case, in writing ...