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Subject: Re: [office] 4.3 Lists


Michael,

Agreed.

About to be offline most of the day traveling. The SBL conference starts 
Friday and runs through Tuesday. I should be able to make the conference 
call on Monday, but my commenting rate will probably take a real hit 
this weekend.

Hope you are having a great day!

Patrick


Michael Brauer wrote:
> Hi Patrick,
> 
> Patrick Durusau wrote:
> 
>>Greetings,
>>
>>The first paragraph, second setence of 4.3 Lists reads:
>>
>>A list is a paragraph-level element, which contains a sequence of list 
>>items, optionally preceded by a special list item called the list header.
>>
>>Comment:
>>
>>Seems ambiguous as to whether the list header applies to the list or to 
>>the sequence of list items.
>>
>>Suggest:
>>
>>A list is a paragraph-level element, which contains a sequence of list 
>>items, and it is optionally preceded by a special list item called the 
>>list header.
>>
>>Comment: In recasting, number agreement calls attention back to the list.
> 
> 
> I'm still not sure how I would understand that sentence. I think the
> sentence become clear if the list header is treated as an elemenet of
> its own rather than as a special list item. I've rephrased the paragraph
> as follows:
> 
> The Open Office format supports list structures, similar to those found
> in [HTML4]. A list is a paragraph-level element, which contains an
> optional list header, followed by a sequence of list items. The list
> header and each list item contains a sequence of paragraph or list
> elements. Lists can be nested.
> 
> Is that okay for you?
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
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-- 
Patrick Durusau
Director of Research and Development
Society of Biblical Literature
Patrick.Durusau@sbl-site.org
Chair, V1 - Text Processing: Office and Publishing Systems Interface
Co-Editor, ISO 13250, Topic Maps -- Reference Model

Topic Maps: Human, not artificial, intelligence at work!




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