Difference between revisions of "Clicklaw Wikibooks Style Guide"

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=== External links ===
=== External links ===
Avoid using external links in the main body of a page. Pages can include an external links section at the end, pointing to further information outside the Clicklaw wiki. The standard format for making an external link is :
Avoid using external links in the main body of a page. Pages can include an external links section at the end, pointing to further information outside the Clicklaw wiki. The standard format for making an external link is:


:<code><nowiki>[http://www.courthouselibrary.ca Courthouse Libraries BC]</nowiki></code>
:<code><nowiki>[http://www.courthouselibrary.ca Courthouse Libraries BC]</nowiki></code>
:<code><nowiki>[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/helpmap Clicklaw HelpMap]</nowiki></code>
:<code><nowiki>[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/helpmap Clicklaw HelpMap]</nowiki></code>


These will appear as:
These will appear as:
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* [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/helpmap Clicklaw HelpMap]
* [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/helpmap Clicklaw HelpMap]


Where there is an external link that has a Clicklaw page, then link to the Clicklaw page. For example:
:<code><nowiki>"[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1082 Your Welfare Rights: A Guide to BC Employment and Assistance]"</nowiki></code>
This will appear as:
* "[http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/1082 Your Welfare Rights: A Guide to BC Employment and Assistance]"
== Numbers ==
== Numbers ==
* In general, write whole numbers one through nine as words, and write all other numbers as numerals: one to five; 21 to 30.  
* In general, write whole numbers one through nine as words, and write all other numbers as numerals: one to five; 21 to 30.