[thesite] Eliminating jargon in articles

Olly Hodgson gnarly at punkass.com
Thu Nov 8 15:19:57 CST 2001


----- Original Message -----
From: "Madhu Menon" <webguru at vsnl.net>
Subject: [thesite] Eliminating jargon in articles


> What I'd like to do to partially fix the problem is to accept <ABBR> as
> legal HTML for articles. Then, whenever an abbreviation or acronym is
used,
> we just add the <ABBR> tag to them. We can also style them so they have,
> say, a dotted underline. When someone hovers their mouse on them, it's
> explained to them. Simple.

+1 assuming all (or most) of the major browsers support <ABBR>.

Olly
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