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:::::: "American" and "European" do not identify a standard but an "habit", so there can't exist people doing wrong or right: it's just common use; and standards matter only when they matter, i.e. in the context requires them. I won't comply to any standard or "common habit" when writing, unless it's an official document requiring compliance to a specific format. --[[User:ShinTakezou|ShinTakezou]] 17:20, 16 May 2009 (UTC)
::::: "Be strict in what you generate, liberal in what you accept." (From unknown) --[[User:Short Circuit|Short Circuit]] 22:17, 15 May 2009 (UTC)
:::::: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_Principle Postel's Law]. The further discussion there is worth reading. --[[User:Kevin Reid|Kevin Reid]] 19:00, 16 May 2009 (UTC)
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