S18: Editorial issues
 
 

4. Issues specific to international productions

 


For each language, one set of names should be used.

  • In different countries within the same language community, different standards (or personal tastes) may prevail. Examples:
    • Capitalization of French adjectives
    • Hyphenation (#133) of province names

  • There may exist different political points of view (ex.: Yougoslavia, Cyprus, Israel).
 
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