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Re: OT - topposting

From: Gianluca Hotz <ghotz_at_alphasys.it>
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 16:38:14 +0200
Message-ID: <2ibfqpFlh2ugU1@uni-berlin.de>


> Consider how people handle quotes in books, newspapers, and magazines.

> They do NOT simply throw the entire quote source either at the top or
> bottom of their article.

> They include what is being quoted, and make their comments nearby the
> quoted material. By putting the quoted material nearby the comments,
> that allows the gentle reader to have the appropriate context.

And I think it works better also for screen readers...

Gianluca. Received on Fri Jun 04 2004 - 09:38:14 CDT

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