Capitalization Standards

WIP

• This is not an accepted guideline for title capitalization as of December 11, 2022.
• This page is to be used for discussion and general reference until it's accepted officially by staff.

English

MLA Standard

• https://capitalizemytitle.com/style/MLA/
• Do not capitalize any prepositions (of, with, about, through, around)

APA Standard

• https://capitalizemytitle.com/style/APA/
• Only capitalize prepositions that are 4 letters or more (of, With, About, Through, Around)

Wikipedia Standard

• https://capitalizemytitle.com/style/Wiki/
• Only capitalize prepositions that are 5 letters or more (of, with, About, Through, Around)

Discogs Standard

• Capitalize Every Word Regardless Of Type

Spanish

• https://www.spanishdict.com/guide/capitalization-in-spanish
• Do not capitalize all first letters in a title
• Capitalize first letter of all proper nouns (names of people, cities, countries, places, etc.)
• Do not capitalize: days of the week, months, languages, nationalities, religions, first word of geographical names (río Grande)
• Capitalize festivals and holidays

German

• Capitalize all nouns (General sentence case)