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Comment thread en-US/E.xml
Do not use EPUB as a noun to refer to an EPUB file.
For example, instead of writing "in an EPUB", write "in an EPUB file".
Do not use EPUB as a noun to refer to an EPUB file.
For example, instead of writing "in an EPUB", write "in an EPUB file".

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How about an xref to "ebook"?

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<term>endpoint</term>
<listitem>
<para>
In a technology context, write as one word.

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I feel like there should be a "non-technology" example to highlight the difference. E.g., "the end point of a line segment" or similar.

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A couple of comments. The update is ok, but would benefit from a bit of elaboration IMO.

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Clarify "display" guidance - transitive vs passive voice Add 'endpoint' to WUG

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