{"id":1566,"date":"2006-06-08T13:57:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-08T17:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/wp\/2006\/06\/08\/world-wide-web\/"},"modified":"2006-06-08T13:57:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-08T17:57:00","slug":"world-wide-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/2006\/06\/world-wide-web\/","title":{"rendered":"world wide web"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looks weird, doesn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmswatch.com\/Trends\/693-When-the-Web-becomes-just-a-web\">According to Tony Byrne<\/a>,\nthat&#8217;s what at least one publication will be using from now on;<\/p>\n\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.cmswatch.com\/Trends\/693-When-the-Web-becomes-just-a-web\">\nForthwith, the following terms, &#8220;web, website, webcast, internet, intranet, the net&#8221; shall merit only lower-case treatment.\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Now, english class was never a favourite (ahem), but I think I know what a\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Proper_name\">Proper noun\/name<\/a>\nis, and by that measure, of that list above, &#8220;Web&#8221; and &#8220;Internet&#8221; are\nmost definitely proper names and therefore warrant capitalization.<\/p>\n\n<p>And why pick on the Web when there&#8217;s far better\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grid_computing\">demotion fodder<\/a>\naround?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Looks weird, doesn&#8217;t it? According to Tony Byrne, that&#8217;s what at least one publication will be using from now on; Forthwith, the following terms, &#8220;web, website, webcast, internet, intranet, the net&#8221; shall merit only lower-case treatment. Now, english class was never a favourite (ahem), but I think I know what a Proper noun\/name is, and [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}