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From: John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
To: Joseph Reagle
	<joseph.2011-T1oY19WcHSwdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Citation syntax description in manual
Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 11:54:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m28s4blvnx.fsf@MacBook-Pro.hsd1.ca.comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <28110ceb-e6ca-a40f-48ab-6e9a6d0137fd-T1oY19WcHSwdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>


You're right I think.  If you want to propose a structure for
rewriting this, I'd consider it!

Joseph Reagle <joseph.2011-T1oY19WcHSwdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org> writes:

> I was reviewing the citation syntax documentation in light of the new curly-bracket syntax [1] and wonder if the description has gotten crufty? It does reflect the evolution of the citation syntax: simple bracket citations, then no bracket "in-text" citations, then curly brackets enclosing complex pagination, and now curly brackets to enclose complex identifiers.
>
> [1]: https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/commit/3f09f53459b877f53072efbf57dec21fa37280b5
>
> If this were to be re-written, should the start of the documentation focus be on "@" and not square brackets?
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-18 18:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-18 15:49 Joseph Reagle
     [not found] ` <28110ceb-e6ca-a40f-48ab-6e9a6d0137fd-T1oY19WcHSwdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2021-05-18 18:54   ` John MacFarlane [this message]
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2021-05-18 20:58       ` Joseph Reagle
     [not found]         ` <d9397afc-78cb-9c47-5bb8-f5a88d096226-T1oY19WcHSwdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2021-05-19 17:21           ` John MacFarlane
     [not found]             ` <m2r1i2iqra.fsf-jF64zX8BO08an7k8zZ43ob9bIa4KchGshsV+eolpW18@public.gmane.org>
2021-05-19 17:32               ` Joseph Reagle

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