Sorry for my horrible English :(
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > There is a very simple reason why you should have a break an > underline. Its because genus and species are two different words. > Pankaj > > > > On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 10:16 AM, surajit koley > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Good morning Dr Pankaj Sir Ji >> >> Now it's really getting too complicated to my peanut sized brain - >> >> Unfortunately, Your three assumptions are totally wrong. >> Pankaj >> Sorry your first two assumptions are wrong, third is correct. >> When I am talking about rules then I mean according to ICBN and hence >> my technical suggestions were based on ICBN. >> >> Pankaj >> "If you are writing by hand, then only you can underline to highlight >> the LATIN words." = "underline" is STRICTLY PROHIBITED in printed and >> cyber world. >> NO, THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CAN and SHOULD. UNDERLINE IS NOT >> STRICTLY PROHIBITED IN PRINTED OR CYBER WORLD. IT ALL DEPENDS ON THE >> FORMAT OF THE JOURNAL YOU ARE REFERRING TO. >> "There is no rule which says that you have to underline it. Linne >> never underlined names it in his book!! There is no rule NOW which >> says that you must write the latin names in italics either" = ALLOWS >> me to go WITHOUT ITALICS in printed and cyber world. >> NO THIS DOESNT ALLOW YOU TO GO WITHOUT ITALICS. AS IN PRINTED OR >> CYBERWORLD YOU HAVE TO FOLLOW THE ENGLISH ETHICS AND YOU MUST WRITE A >> NON ENGLISH WORDS IN ITALICS. >> If there is no such rule nothing can prohibit use of >> UNDERLINE+ITALIC+BOLD = All of the above allows me to go for all, >> UNDERLINE+ITALIC+BOLD, when i am not handwriting or typing for a >> journal. >> I DIDNT SAY THAT. " UNDERLINE+ITALIC+BOLD : these are actually three >> different ways of highlighting," IN YOUR SELF WRITTEN BOOK OR >> CYBERWORLD (NOT SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS) YOU CAN USE EITHER OR ALL OF >> THESE TOGETHER. BUT FOR ANY SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL YOU MUST FOLLOW THE >> FORMAT OF THE JOURNAL. ITS ALWAYS PROVIDED IN THE JOURNAL. >> Bottom line is: >> UNDERLINES CAN BE USED WHEN YOU ARE WRITING YOUR OWN BOOK OR TEXT >> (NON SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS) AND UNDERLINES SHOULD BE USED WHEN YOU ARE >> WRITING BY HAND. >> UNDERLINE+ITALIC+BOLD OR EITHER OF THEM CAN BE USED WHEN YOU ARE >> WRITING YOUR OWN BOOK OR TEXT (NON SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS) >> ATLEAST ITALICS: SHOULD BE USED IN PRINTED MATTER FOR LATIN NAMES EVEN >> IF IT IS NOT SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS, TO DENOTE A NON-ENGLISH WORD >> FOLLOWING ENGLISH WRITING TRADITION. >> >> When I say technical suggestion then it means FOLLOWING ENGLISH >> TRADITION AND ETHICS >> When I say rules, then it means FOLLOWING ICBN >> >> Would you please explain why should i break an underline, in a hand-written >> document, when i write a Latin name? >> >> Regards, >> >> surajit >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 7:12 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> "If you are writing by hand, then only you can underline to highlight >>> the LATIN words." = "underline" is STRICTLY PROHIBITED in printed and >>> cyber world. >>> NO, THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CAN and SHOULD. UNDERLINE IS NOT >>> STRICTLY PROHIBITED IN PRINTED OR CYBER WORLD. IT ALL DEPENDS ON THE >>> FORMAT OF THE JOURNAL YOU ARE REFERRING TO. >>> >>> "There is no rule which says that you have to underline it. Linne >>> never underlined names it in his book!! There is no rule NOW which >>> says that you must write the latin names in italics either" = ALLOWS >>> me to go WITHOUT ITALICS in printed and cyber world. >>> NO THIS DOESNT ALLOW YOU TO GO WITHOUT ITALICS. AS IN PRINTED OR >>> CYBERWORLD YOU HAVE TO FOLLOW THE ENGLISH ETHICS AND YOU MUST WRITE A >>> NON ENGLISH WORDS IN ITALICS. >>> >>> If there is no such rule nothing can prohibit use of >>> UNDERLINE+ITALIC+BOLD = All of the above allows me to go for all, >>> UNDERLINE+ITALIC+BOLD, when i am not handwriting or typing for a >>> journal. >>> I DIDNT SAY THAT. " UNDERLINE+ITALIC+BOLD : these are actually three >>> different ways of highlighting," IN YOUR SELF WRITTEN BOOK OR >>> CYBERWORLD (NOT SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS) YOU CAN USE EITHER OR ALL OF >>> THESE TOGETHER. BUT FOR ANY SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL YOU MUST FOLLOW THE >>> FORMAT OF THE JOURNAL. ITS ALWAYS PROVIDED IN THE JOURNAL. >>> >>> Bottom line is: >>> UNDERLINES CAN BE USED WHEN YOU ARE WRITING YOUR OWN BOOK OR TEXT >>> (NON SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS) AND UNDERLINES SHOULD BE USED WHEN YOU ARE >>> WRITING BY HAND. >>> UNDERLINE+ITALIC+BOLD OR EITHER OF THEM CAN BE USED WHEN YOU ARE >>> WRITING YOUR OWN BOOK OR TEXT (NON SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS) >>> ATLEAST ITALICS: SHOULD BE USED IN PRINTED MATTER FOR LATIN NAMES EVEN >>> IF IT IS NOT SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS, TO DENOTE A NON-ENGLISH WORD >>> FOLLOWING ENGLISH WRITING TRADITION. >>> >>> When I say technical suggestion then it means FOLLOWING ENGLISH >>> TRADITION AND ETHICS >>> When I say rules, then it means FOLLOWING ICBN >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >> > > > > -- > ********************************************************************** > "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" > > Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. > Conservation Officer > > Office: > Orchid Conservation Section > Flora Conservation Department > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > Residence: > 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen > Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > email: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] > Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 > (mobile). 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