Drop closing colon from tags

The syntax in ledger is tag: -- the actual tag is tag, not tag:.
The guide was inconsistent about that.
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@ -200,12 +200,12 @@ contains the receipt from that purchase.
#### Receipt Tag
The `Receipt:` tag refers to receipt of some sort. Typically, this is a
The `Receipt` tag refers to receipt of some sort. Typically, this is a
document that shows clear confirmation that the transaction has already
occurred. The value of the `Receipt:` tag is always a valid pathname in the
occurred. The value of the `Receipt` tag is always a valid pathname in the
repository to the document, [as described above](#documentation-tags).
Some examples of appropriate uses of the `Receipt:` are:
Some examples of appropriate uses of the `Receipt` are:
* a point-of-sale credit card receipt from a purchase, given by a cashier or
sent via email after the purchase has occurred.
@ -222,13 +222,13 @@ Some examples of appropriate uses of the `Receipt:` are:
#### Invoice Tag
The `Invoice:` tag refers to an actual invoice, either generated by the
The `Invoice` tag refers to an actual invoice, either generated by the
organization or received by the organization. Typically, this is a document
that is a request for payment, rather than documenting an actual payment that
has occurred. The value of the `Invoice:` tag is always a valid pathname in
has occurred. The value of the `Invoice` tag is always a valid pathname in
repository to the document, [as described above](#documentation-tags).
Some examples of appropriate uses of the `Invoice:` tag are:
Some examples of appropriate uses of the `Invoice` tag are:
* an actual invoice as sent by a vendor to the organization.
@ -241,14 +241,14 @@ Some examples of appropriate uses of the `Invoice:` tag are:
#### Statement Tag
The `Statement:` tag refers to any sort of written statement received from an
The `Statement` tag refers to any sort of written statement received from an
external party (or even perhaps generated internally) that provides document,
insight, or other information about the transaction. The value of the
`Statement:` tag is always a valid pathname in the repository to the
`Statement` tag is always a valid pathname in the repository to the
document, [as described above](#documentation-tags).
Some examples of appropriate uses of the `Statement:` tag are:
Some examples of appropriate uses of the `Statement` tag are:
* bank statements, as received from the banking institution.
@ -284,8 +284,8 @@ considered pure "meta-data" for a ledger entry.
#### Entity Tag
The `Entity:` tag is required for many types of ledger entries. The value of
the `Entity:` tag is a unique moniker that identifies the organization,
The `Entity` tag is required for many types of ledger entries. The value of
the `Entity` tag is a unique moniker that identifies the organization,
company, person, or legal entity that is the external party for the
transaction.
@ -299,8 +299,8 @@ Barring that, the
#### IncomeType Tag
The `IncomeType:` tag is used for all `Income:` accounts. This refers to the
type of income. The value of the `IncomeType:` tag is always a string.
The `IncomeType` tag is used for all `Income` accounts. This refers to the
type of income. The value of the `IncomeType` tag is always a string.
Since this particular system is designed for USA non-profit entities who file
USA Form 990, the following `IncomeType` values are supported:
@ -319,12 +319,12 @@ Form 990 filing.
#### TaxImplication Tag
The `TaxImplication:` tag is used for all `Asset:` accounts when the
The `TaxImplication` tag is used for all `Asset:` accounts when the
transaction includes a payment of $10.00 or more leaving the account. This
tag catalogs any tax implications that might occur on outgoing funds.
The most important USA-related issue tracked by this tag are contractors who
must have annual 1099 and/or W2 issued. An [`Entity:` tag](entity-tag) should always
must have annual 1099 and/or W2 issued. An [`Entity` tag](entity-tag) should always
go along with a TaxImplication tag.
The possible values for this field are:
@ -413,16 +413,16 @@ ledger itself via the configurations found in `config-tags.ledger` and
Each `Expenses:` account entry must be tagged with the following tags:
* One of: [`Invoice:`](#invoice-tag), [`Receipt:`](#receipt-tag), or
* One of: [`Invoice`](#invoice-tag), [`Receipt`](#receipt-tag), or
[`Statement`](#statement-tag). (The only exception to this rule: an entry
does not need an `Invoice:`, `Receipt`, nor a `Statement` tag if the
does not need an `Invoice`, `Receipt`, nor a `Statement` tag if the
[payee was never charged](#never-charged-payee).)
* A [`Program:`](#program-tag) tag.
* A [`Program`](#program-tag) tag.
Expense accounts can have the following optional tag:
* A [`GrantLocation:`](#grantlocation-tag) tag.
* A [`GrantLocation`](#grantlocation-tag) tag.
#### NEVER CHARGED Payee
@ -462,20 +462,20 @@ thus deprecated.
Each `Income:` account must have the following tags:
* One of: [`Invoice:`](#invoice-tag),
[`PurchaseOrder:`](#purchase-order-tag),
[`Statement:`](#statement-tag), or
* One of: [`Invoice`](#invoice-tag),
[`PurchaseOrder`](#purchase-order-tag),
[`Statement`](#statement-tag), or
[`Contract`](#contract-tag). Exceptions to this requirement are as follows:
+ the income generated from the transaction is less than $800, or
+ the `IncomeType` is `RBI` and the income is for a defined, public
program (such as conference registration)
* An [`Entity:`](#entity-tag) tag, *iff.* the Income for the transaction is
* An [`Entity`](#entity-tag) tag, *iff.* the Income for the transaction is
for more than $800.
* An [`IncomeType:`](#incometype-tag) tag.
* An [`IncomeType`](#incometype-tag) tag.
* A [`Program:`](#program-tag) tag.
* A [`Program`](#program-tag) tag.
Reports For Various Situations
------------------------------
@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ FIXME: example output
### Checking Integrity of a Tag
[As mentioned](#entity-tag), the `Entity:` tag is one example among many
[As mentioned](#entity-tag), the `Entity` tag is one example among many
where the value is a wide range, but since Ledger CLI isn't backed by a more
complete ERP system, it's possible during data entry for typos to make a
serious problem. One work around to this flaw is to periodically run a
@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ command like:
$ ledger -f accounts/books.ledger -F '%(tag("Entity"))\n' reg|sort|uniq|less
which will show all unique `Entity:` values currently in use.
which will show all unique `Entity` values currently in use.
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