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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: What should a <sidebar> look like?
Your message dated: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 09:37:36 +0100 > On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 08:35:10PM -0800, M. Wroth wrote: > > I agree that marginal notes are not sidebars, but neither are they > > footnotes. > > But both marginalia and footnotes are specific layouts for text that > is, semantically, a note attached to some point in the text. Whether > the rendering of this note shall produce one or the other layout > object is a matter style. I have used <remark> for marginalia in one document. I did not consider it to be associated with a specific point in the text in the same way as a footnote is, and would not think it out of place to appear as an inserted paragraph with extra indentation in italics, for example.
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