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We probably shouldn't name this page "HBCNs," although the term (certainly) and its explanation (probably) should be included. Q: After the title, should they be referred in the text as "Advisory statements" or "HBCNs." I've chosen the latter for now ... --Deborah J. Leslie 16:19, 20 March 2014 (EDT)
We probably shouldn't name this page "HBCNs," although the term (certainly) and its explanation (probably) should be included. Q: After the title, should they be referred in the text as "Advisory statements" or "HBCNs." I've chosen the latter for now ... --Deborah J. Leslie 16:19, 20 March 2014 (EDT)
== Wording of Folgerpedia HBCNs ==
There seems to be in the ether a fairly standard array of language strength in introducing advisory or precautionary statements. See, for example, [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_statement]]
*warning
*caution
*notice (or note)
MediaWiki probably has standard language we can build on

Revision as of 15:37, 20 March 2014

HBCN

Mild. Add information about Folgerpedia article HBCNs. --Deborah J. Leslie 15:43, 20 March 2014 (EDT)

Origin of page

http://bard.folger.edu/cgi-bin/view.pl/Main/CentralLibrary/CatHBCNs --Deborah J. Leslie 15:43, 20 March 2014 (EDT)

Language

We probably shouldn't name this page "HBCNs," although the term (certainly) and its explanation (probably) should be included. Q: After the title, should they be referred in the text as "Advisory statements" or "HBCNs." I've chosen the latter for now ... --Deborah J. Leslie 16:19, 20 March 2014 (EDT)

Wording of Folgerpedia HBCNs

There seems to be in the ether a fairly standard array of language strength in introducing advisory or precautionary statements. See, for example, [[1]]

  • warning
  • caution
  • notice (or note)

MediaWiki probably has standard language we can build on