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Re: [apps-discuss] On citations in general

Blaine Cook <romeda@gmail.com> Wed, 25 April 2012 18:09 UTC

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From: Blaine Cook <romeda@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:09:28 +0100
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Why not just use links as Tim suggests with descriptive text in the content
of the anchor? I don't see how offline reading is a blocker.

b.

On 25 April 2012 16:35, Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> wrote:

> > If only there were a technology which allowed citations to be made
> > actual actionable usable links directly to the targeted source.
>
> Yeh, eliminating your biting sarcasm: we're often reviewing these
> things offline, and sometimes even from printed text.  Not having to
> flip back and forth can be useful.
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