Revision as of 21:11, 26 October 2006 edit T00h00 (talk \| contribs) 1,025 edits let's make the rule clear -- not dependent on fact we are defining fern; not applicable if no parenthetical translation ← Previous edit		Revision as of 21:14, 26 October 2006 edit undo T00h00 (talk \| contribs) 1,025 edits "conventional current" is a rare technical term (ask any electrician or average engineer!), so I italicized it to match desription. Next edit →
Line 17: First use of the article name, near the front of the introduction sentence. Definitions that are important aspects discussed by the article, but have not been elevated to the level of subtitle and do not pass the "rare technical term" test. Example (from [[Current (electricity)]]): ::In [[electricity]], '''current''' is any flow of [[electric charge\|charge]], usually through a metal wire or some other electrical [[conductor (material)\|conductor]]. '''Conventional current''' was defined early in the history of electrical science as a flow of positive charge, although we now know that, in the case of metallic conduction... '''''Bold italic''''' (edited as <tt><nowiki>'''''</nowiki>bold italic<nowiki>'''''</nowiki></tt>); used for:

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