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* When including various numbers, values, units, measurements and calculations in the article page, the [[:wikipedia:International System of Units|International System of Units]] (SI) and SI-derivative systems are to be used, and only those. | * When including various numbers, values, units, measurements and calculations in the article page, the [[:wikipedia:International System of Units|International System of Units]] (SI) and SI-derivative systems are to be used, and only those. | ||
* For decimal notation, the comma (,) is used as the definite decimal separator in all articles. | * For decimal notation, the comma (,) is used as the definite decimal separator in all articles. | ||
** For long numbers, >9999, a delimiter (thousands separator) can be optionally used a space between the groups, the choice of using delimiter should be kept consistenly throughout the whole article. Numbers from range 1000-9999 do not need to use delimiter even if | ** For long numbers, >9999, a delimiter (thousands separator) can be optionally used as a space between the groups, the choice of using delimiter should be kept consistenly throughout the whole article. Numbers from range 1000-9999 do not need to use delimiter even if other numbers in that same article above this range use it. | ||
Keep in mind that the developers are not a native English speakers, and like the majority of people using English as their secondary language in the modern age of globalisation, they will use a variation of globalised English that borrows vocabulary, terminology, spelling and grammy from various English dialects and their own local languages. The setting of the games is also influnced by non-English speaking countries and their standards, making for instance a use of decimal separator and delimiter as seen above, different from the English speaking countries. | Keep in mind that the developers are not a native English speakers, and like the majority of people using English as their secondary language in the modern age of globalisation, they will use a variation of globalised English that borrows vocabulary, terminology, spelling and grammy from various English dialects and their own local languages. The setting of the games is also influnced by non-English speaking countries and their standards, making for instance a use of decimal separator and delimiter as seen above, different from the English speaking countries. | ||