Re: new anchor type?

On Wed, 26 Jun 1996 08:58:26 -0400, Melt van Schoor <Hermanus@iafrica.com> wrote:
> This is probably not new, but has anyone ever thought about glossarry-style
> hyperlinks, where a certain term might be explained in, say a pop-up box?

Yes, something like this has been discussed on the HTML working group
mailing list. Check out

http://www.acl.lanl.gov/HTML_WG/html-wg-96q1.messages/0168.html
http://www.acl.lanl.gov/HTML_WG/html-wg-96q1.messages/0558.html
http://www.acl.lanl.gov/HTML_WG/html-wg-96q1.messages/0760.html

Apparently, there is even a browser that handles the glossary markup.

Marcus E. Hennecke
marcush@crc.ricoh.com        http://www.crc.ricoh.com/~marcush/

Received on Thursday, 27 June 1996 12:46:58 UTC