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Some elements of style are different across ships, which can be jarring for readers to see different styling. We try and normalize these styles as much as possible on the Community News, so we ask that you adhere to these specifications: | Some elements of style are different across ships, which can be jarring for readers to see different styling. We try and normalize these styles as much as possible on the Community News, so we ask that you adhere to these specifications: | ||
* '''PAST TENSE''': Always use past tense when writing. | |||
* '''PROPER NAMES''': Mention the full name of a person or vessel the first time in the post. Each time after, us the "short name." | * '''PROPER NAMES''': Mention the full name of a person or vessel the first time in the post. Each time after, us the "short name." | ||
** For example, the first time you mention your vessel's name, write: "USS Enterprise, NCC 1701-D." All instances after should be: "the Enterprise," or "Enterprise." | ** For example, the first time you mention your vessel's name, write: "USS Enterprise, NCC 1701-D." All instances after should be: "the Enterprise," or "Enterprise." | ||