Function

Netiquette is not only for the purpose of adding a "human" element to the Internet, it is also used to make communication more efficient. One must say what they mean and say it with care. Proofread your messages. Spelling is the most apparent reflection of one's intelligence on the Internet. Intelligence and education is judged by spelling, grammar, punctuation, and message clarity. Along with spelling, consecutive capitalization should be used sparingly. Using all caps is usually interpreted as a person shouting.