Blog Quote by David Chiles
““It is proper netiquette to refrain from using all capital letters in internet correspondence.”
About This Quote
Source Blog: Netiquette Guide, 2010
Proper online etiquette includes avoiding all‑caps text, which can be perceived as shouting.
In simple terms: Avoid all caps to be polite online.
Key Takeaway
Use normal case for respectful communication.
Themes
netiquette
communication
respect
digital etiquette
Mood
informative
neutral
Type
educational
guideline
When to use this quote
- email writing
- forum posting
Key Concepts
online behavior
digital literacy
Questions to Reflect On
- When is using caps acceptable?
- How does tone affect online misunderstandings?
A Different Perspective
Some contexts (e.g., emphasis) may justify caps.
