correct use of bulleted lists

[Karsten 'quaid' Wade]

On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 23:59 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 12:09 +1000, Murray McAllister wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > What is the correct way to use bulleted lists?
> > 
> > When a list starts with a colon:
> > 
> > * start sentences with lower case.
> > 
> > * and use a period at the end.
> > 
> > What is everyone else using?
> 
> I believe our usage is to:
> 
> * Capitalize and use periods when the list items are complete sentences.
> * Make them agree so that there aren't a mixture of sentences and
> fragments.
> 
> You could also have a list:
> * that was lowercase and not punctuated
> * that again doesn't mix forms
> 
> Make sense?

Now made permanent in
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DocsProject/StyleGuide/QuickReference.


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