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:*When we copy a title from the Family History Library Catalog it copies with only a capital on the first word.  To make the citiation correct, should we edit the title to reflect conventional title capitalization?[[User:McBrideLW|McBrideLW]]
:*When we copy a title from the FamilySearch Catalog it copies with only a capital on the first word.  To make the citiation correct, should we edit the title to reflect conventional title capitalization?[[User:McBrideLW|McBrideLW]]


::The answer the community came to is that the citation titles should be capitalized based on the Chicago Manual of Style. Note that there is a difference between the style for page article titles and citation titles. There was a suggestion that our Wiki article titles guideline in the Manual of Style is not how we have been doing things, suggestion was to add that to the [[FamilySearch Wiki talk:Manual of Style|MoS Talk page]].
::The answer the community came to is that the citation titles should be capitalized based on the Chicago Manual of Style. Note that there is a difference between the style for page article titles and citation titles. There was a suggestion that our Wiki article titles guideline in the Manual of Style is not how we have been doing things, suggestion was to add that to the [[FamilySearch Wiki talk:Manual of Style|MoS Talk page]].
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