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Writer's Guide

The Writer's Guide provides consistency to ITS publications, covering general word usage related to UCSC. This section includes links to rules for capitalization, punctuation, commas, dates, time of day, compounds, and other issues that arise daily in written communication.

A Guide to Editorial Style at UCSC - This guide provides editorial standards related to our campus and the University of California.
Reference Sources - List of useful reference materials and editorial books.
ITS Glossary - Glossary of ITS and campus terms.
ITS Acronyms - List of ITS and general acronyms.

Below are links to information for general editorial usage provided by the campus Public Information Office.

If you have any questions or comments about this section, please contact Lisa Bono.