<div dir="ltr">OH! My sincere apologies Jorge, indeed IBM does differentiate. Well heck we can do that. :)<div><br></div><div><p style="margin:0px;padding:6px 0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:13px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:15.359999656677246px">
<strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">Internet</strong> <br><span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(118,118,118)!important">The worldwide collection of interconnected networks that use the Internet suite of protocols and permit public access.</span></p>
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<a name="x2025909" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,100,157);display:block"></a></div><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">internet</strong> <br>
<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(118,118,118)!important">In TCP/IP, a collection of interconnected networks that function as a single, large network.</span><p>
</p></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Anne Gentle <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anne@openstack.org" target="_blank">anne@openstack.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="">On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Jorge Williams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jorge.williams@rackspace.com" target="_blank">jorge.williams@rackspace.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">This is how I understand it...<br>
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The Internet : is the network we use to access twitter…etc.<br>
An internet : is an interconnected network — the biggest of which is the Internet.<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>If IBM doesn't find reason to differentiate, I don't think we should confuse our contributors with this nuance, sorry.</div><div><div class="h5"><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
-jOrGe W.<br>
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On Aug 14, 2014, at 1:36 PM, Anne Gentle <<a href="mailto:anne@openstack.org" target="_blank">anne@openstack.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Matt Kassawara <<a href="mailto:mkassawara@gmail.com" target="_blank">mkassawara@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> I think we should capitalize it, but at the end of the day it probably doesn't matter as long as we're consistent. :)<br>
><br>
> P.S. - Can you add it to the conventions?<br>
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> Since we have a valid reference (IBM), I don't want to keep adding to our conventions -- do you know how long that'll get? :)<br>
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> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Andreas Jaeger <<a href="mailto:aj@suse.com" target="_blank">aj@suse.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Diane asked in one review how to capitalize Internet, she noticed that<br>
> we're not consistent.<br>
><br>
> Looking at the Operations Guide (following O'Reilly conventions) and the<br>
> IBM Style Guide (pointing to<br>
> <a href="http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/terminology/i.html" target="_blank">http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/terminology/i.html</a>), I<br>
> choose to capitalize it and send a patch:<br>
> <a href="https://review.openstack.org/#/c/114279/" target="_blank">https://review.openstack.org/#/c/114279/</a><br>
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> If you have strong arguments for not capitalizing it, please speak up,<br>
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