Re: Topic: Footnotes/Endnotes and 1.0


Subject: Re: Topic: Footnotes/Endnotes and 1.0
From: Sam TH (sam@uchicago.edu)
Date: Wed May 02 2001 - 21:14:21 CDT


On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 01:42:27AM -0400, Patrick Lam wrote:
> So the thing about footnotes is that I'm willing to start implementing
> them in the near future.
>
> If I don't finish implementing them in the near future, we should not hold
> 1.0 for them. But if I can get them to Just Work, then we can add it.
>
> I'll say more technical things soon.

Might I make the suggestion that you try to implement endnotes first?

1. It will be easier, and therefore provide a solution even if
footnotes have serious problems and can't be in 1.0.
2. The code should be shareable.

Not that I'm writing the code, or anything.
           
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