I have no em dash/dash preference. Please use whichever is consistent with
the rest of the guide.


On 17 September 2013 12:56, James Abley <notifications@github.com> wrote:

> In service-manual/making-software/choosing-technology.md:
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> >  ## When to make new software versus using existing software
> > -Where there is an existing software solution which solves your problem, you should certainly consider using it. You are more likely to use existing software than to make new software when you have a commodity need. You may even be facing a niche problem that's peculiar to government which has already been solved by another part of the government - or indeed another government - and [released as open source software](https://github.com/alphagov/).
> > +Where there is an existing software solution which solves your problem, you should certainly consider using it. You're more likely to use existing software than to make new software when you have a commodity need. You may even be facing a niche problem that's peculiar to government which has already been solved by another part of the government - or indeed another government - and [released as open source software](https://github.com/alphagov/).
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> Prefer em dashes rather than dashes?
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