Re: The correct formatting style of the word 'epub'

No. Those who ‘invented’ the format gets to name it, and they decided on:
      EPUB
(filename.epub)

All specifications use the Word “EPUB”.
Therefore, I always write it that way.

man. 2. nov. 2020 kl. 09.08 skrev David H. Rothman <davidrothman@pobox.com>:

> Yes, some very smart techies officially settled on EPUB years ago as the
> official usage. But in the TeleRead blog, I’ve personally continued to
> stick to ePub. ALL CAPS looks UGLY. It SHOUTS.
>
> If we boosters want to please consumers, as well as the English majors who
> run so much of the publishing industry, then let’s consider ePub at least
> as an officially permitted option.
>
> Both Publishers Weekly and The New York Times have often used ePub. In
> both cases, it might even be the most common way.
>
> Let’s care about popular usage and expanding name recognition so we’re
> more competitive against Kindle formats in the U.S. and other places where
> they dominate.
>
> The market just might be telling us something.
>
> David
>
> David H. Rothman
> Editor-Publisher-Founder, TeleRead.org
> (An early popularizer of the ePub format)
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 5:12 PM Liam R. E. Quin <liam@fromoldbooks.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 2020-11-01 at 13:33 -0500, Editing by David wrote:
>> >
>> > So, what is the official way this term is supposed to be written?
>> > Especially in a more technical book.
>>
>> epUB, and it's pronounced ep-yoo-bee.:)
>>
>> Seriously, i'd probably set it as EPUB in small caps in a publication.
>>
>>
>> Liam
>
>
>>
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