On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 01:02:54PM +0200, Thomas Baker wrote: > -- The plural of "KOS". The draft used "KOSs" or just > "KOS", as in "many existing KOS". The Chicago Manual of > Style recommends "KOS's". "KOSes" would be possible. I have > normalized everything to "KOS's" for now, though I don't > really like the way it looks. If the KOS community has an > established way to pluralize KOS, I suggest we follow that. A Google search shows that the plural is often just "KOS" (e.g., [1]). I suggest we go with this - it looks better than "KOS's", "KOSs", and "KOSes"... Tom [1] http://www.db.dk/bh/lifeboat_ko/concepts/knowledge_organization_systems.htm -- Tom Baker - tbaker@tbaker.de - baker@sub.uni-goettingen.deReceived on Wednesday, 20 August 2008 12:39:48 GMT
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