You must still capitalize things that are capitalized in quoted material. World Wide Web vs. While most writers currently capitalize world wide web, there is some dispute as to whether the web should be classified a proper name or not. Because the phrase is used so often in EDC reports and correspondence, we recommend the lower case spelling. However, be aware that other writers may still capitalize it.
Writers rely on their taste, experience, and common sense when deciding how to write.
In general, it is a good idea to make your writing for EDC sound a bit more formal than your everyday speech. This doesn't mean you have to be a stuffed shirt. Just think about who you're writing for, and be aware that what you write could be read by others too. Jargon Jargon is specialized language that is unclear or even incomprehensible to outsiders. When you use a specialized or technical term, especially an abbreviation or an acronym, ask yourself whether all the readers of your document will understand it.