Difference: GoodStyle (13 vs. 14)

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  GoodStyle Collaboration Tips 
 

 TWiki has a very simple text formatting shorthand. In any case, you won't go wrong if you simply:
  For external site links, you can type URLs directly into the text - http://etcete.ra/... - it'll be clear to anyone where they're headed on click.
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+ TWiki is intended for world-wide use, and an internationally understood date format like 01 Sep 2025 or 2025-09-01 is preferred. It's clearer than the xx/xx/xx format, where a date like 9/1/01 can mean either Jan or Sep, depending on the local conventions of the readers. For months, use the first three letters: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr,...
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+ TWiki is intended for world-wide use, and an internationally understood date format like 2025-09-01 (ISO 8601 date format) or 01 Sep 2025 (RFC 5322 date format) is preferred. It's clearer than the xx/xx/xx format, where a date like 9/1/01 can mean either January or September, depending on the local conventions of the readers. For months, use the first three letters: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr,...
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+ TIP: Check the source when you want to find out how something is formatted: click Edit on the lower toolbar. To see earlier versions, click More, then check Raw text format and click View revision. A bit of HTML experience can't hurt, but you'll soon see with TWikiShorthand how far that is from necessary.
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+ TIP: Check the source when you want to find out how something is formatted: click [Edit] on the lower toolbar. To see earlier versions, click [More topic actions], then check "Raw text format" and click [View revision]. A bit of HTML experience can't hurt, but you'll soon see with TWikiShorthand how far that is from necessary.
 Related Topics: UserDocumentationCategory
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+-- Contributors: TWiki:Main.MikeMannix, TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny
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+-- Contributors: TWiki:Main/MikeMannix, TWiki:Main/PeterThoeny

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