AP Style Catches Up with Pop Lingo

Okay- As a public relations major in a journalism school, AP style is implied to be our writing bible.  Well three years after buying my first style book, a few failed grammar exams behind me and a dozen mediocre style quizzes, the Associated Press has finally announced (via twitter) that they’re updating one of their most out-dated and generally ignored guidelines:

“Responding to reader input, we are changing Web site to website. This appears on Stylebook Online today and in the 2010 book next month.”

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