- From: David - Morris <dwm@shell.portal.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Mar 1995 22:29:02 -0800 (PST)
- To: html work group <html-wg@oclc.org>, http working group <http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
On Wed, 22 Mar 1995, Liam Relihan wrote: > If we are only interested in folding as a means to allow readers to skim > through text and selectively reveal interesting bits, then this just > requires a new tag in HTML and browsers that will fold/unfold text in > response to this tag. > Aside: Should a recursive fold be allowed ? > > However, if we are interested in folding as a means to reduce network > traffic, then things get somewhat more complex as has already been > suggested by others. > I think folding provides a nice intersection between two objectives ... that of helping the user cope with information AND by helping the user implicitly request less information up front reduce/manage network traffic. Serving the user and network with the same feature! Dave Morris
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