Web Standard: Writing Style
Definitions
Writing for the web:
- Use fewer words
- Use good headings and outline structure
- Use good link text
- Use plain language
Content requirements
- Writing for the Web is expected for EPA content.
See: Writing for the Web requirements - EPA follows the AP Stylebook first, and
- the U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual second.
About this Standard
Effective date: 01/01/2004
Date approved: 02/11/2015
Web Council review by: 02/11/2017 (or earlier if deemed necessary by the Web Council)