Oh, I just think you two need to wait for the next wave. ;) <ding ding> back to your corners. :) no, seriously I don't feel I can say anything about this.. I mean, it's you two I always go to for French.. so. :) I probably should've kept out of the whole thing, though I did want to say don't close it so fast, others are certain to respond later, or on the 'morrow.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frederic Da Vitoria Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 6:16 AM To: MusicBrainz style discussion Subject: Re: [mb-style] Is french silly? :p (French capitalization rules) Thanks for the aspirin :-) Frankly; if there is only two of us wishing to change the rules, please spare us the shame of a vote ;-) 2006/7/28, Mangled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Mangled now takes an aspirin and handles one also to davitof :D > > 2006/7/28, Frederic Da Vitoria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > 2006/7/28, Mangled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > I have much respect for La Pléiade, but I happen to have a few books > > > > from them. I took the first one, Dante's Divine Comedy, and here is > > > > what I found: "Le passeur, Charon" (should have been "Le Passeur, > > > > Charon") and later: "La tempête infernale". So your champions don't > > > > seem to understand the rules. Or the rules are actually more complex. > > > > > > Heyhey :p > > > Yes, they are. > > > And La Pléiade also use different cap depending on where the title is > > > printed (front cover, top of the page). > > > I don't have (Dante) at hand, but I think I remember my "champions" > > > didn't betrayed me with Kafka ;). > > > Anyhow, La Pléiade is just an example amongst others. > > > And as previously stated, it's a known fact there's no consensus > > > (still it's my feeling our current set of rules is decently close to > > > what I think is common practice). > > > > Well, maybe the rules vary depending on the original language? No, > > just joking :-D > > > > -- > > Frederic Da Vitoria > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Musicbrainz-style mailing list > > Musicbrainz-style@lists.musicbrainz.org > > http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-style > > > > _______________________________________________ > Musicbrainz-style mailing list > Musicbrainz-style@lists.musicbrainz.org > http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-style > -- Frederic Da Vitoria _______________________________________________ Musicbrainz-style mailing list Musicbrainz-style@lists.musicbrainz.org http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-style _______________________________________________ Musicbrainz-style mailing list Musicbrainz-style@lists.musicbrainz.org http://lists.musicbrainz.org/mailman/listinfo/musicbrainz-style
