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Subject:RE: article that uses word 'Google' From:"Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 22 Oct 2004 13:41:38 -0400
With all the snipping, I just wanted to be sure the statement had been made.
I wasn't pointing out a typo.
>
> Sonja Marnewick wrote:
>
> >Here is a link to an article that uses 'google':
>
> But, it is not used as a word, but as a reference to the
> website Google........
>
> Then Bonnie Granat wrote:
>
> Google is a trademarked name and has to be capitalized. Maybe
> they won't fight the lowercase use, though. I guess it
> remains to be seen, but most responsible writers capitalize it.
>
> Probably I should have capitalized it. I usually pay
> attention to that kind of thing.
>
> Jim Jones
>
>
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