== A Note About This Guide ==
This is a brief style guide for authors. For information about styles and conventions used in marking up articles for WordPress, see: [http://wiki.code4lib.org/Code4Lib_Journal_WordPress_Input_Guidelines Code4Lib Journal WordPress Input Guidelines].
== Start of Article ==
Article titles are in Title Case -- all major words capitalized. The title is followed by an abstract , which will be pulled from the excerpt section lower on the post page, and byline of the form "by Author" or "by Author 1, Author 2, and Author 3".
== Headings ==
Use H2 for main Major section headings, H3 for sub-sections, H4 if you need a lower level. H2 are in "Title Case" -- all words capitalized, short words (the, a, in, up, over, about) should not be. H3 and H4 Subheadings are in "Sentence case" -- only the first word is capitalized.
== Figures & Tables End of Document ==
Figures and tables are centered.=== Recommended Reference Style Discussion: ===
Captions for figures appear beneath the figure, centered, with "Figure X[https:" //writing.wisc.edu/Handbook/DocCSE_NameYear.html Council of Science Editors (CSE) citation format] has been voted in bold, as the descriptive text in sentence case, plain text.official recommended style (see: [[Citation_discussion]])
Captions for tables appear above the table, centered, with "Table X:" in bold, the descriptive text in sentence case, plain text.=== Endnote & Endnote References ===
== Code ==A Bibliography and Notes section (if needed) immediately follows the last of the article's narrative text. References are indicated by author and year (Smith, 2007). Notes are indicated in the text by note number in square brackets [1]. More details can be found in the [[Code4Lib_Journal_WordPress_Input_Guidelines#Endnotes_style_and_HTML_coding|Input Guidelines for Endnotes]].
Code samples entered as preformatted text, as in CSE reference style is the following example, are automagically color highlighted in Wordpress by the [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/syntaxhighlighter/ SyntaxHighlighter] plugin: <pre><pre>[sourcecode language=Journal'php']RAW HTML/PHP/XML/Etcs recommended style for bibliographies. code goes here; change language (in above line) as needed[/sourcecode]</pre></pre> Supported formats include <tt>cpp, c, c++, c#, c-sharp, csharp, css, delphi, java, js, jscript, javascript, pascal, php, py, python, rb, ruby, rails, ror, sql, vb, vb.net, xml, html, xhtml An author may choose to use a different bibliographic reference style, but should follow that style accurately and xslt</tt>. Pretty much everything except <tt>perl</tt>consistently. == End of Document ==
=== Footnotes & Footnote References ===Authors can refer to this guide for using the [[CSE Reference Style]]
A Notes section (if needed) immediately follows the last of the article's narrative text. Notes are indicated in the text either by note number in square brackets [1] or by author and year [Smith, 2007]. Where notes refer to articles, books, etc., that are not available by direct link, insert a [[COinS (layman's description) | COINS]] element after the note.
=== About the Author ===
