- From: Ivan Herman via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:01:07 +0000
- To: public-annotation@w3.org
> On 1 Jun 2016, at 15:09, r12a <notifications@github.com> wrote: > > but don't you want to select only one of those Ivans in File.html? > Not necessarily. I may want to create an annotation saying, in English term, "Iván is a jerk". This should be an annotation on the whole list, so to say… Ivan > Isn't that why you go to the trouble of picking prefix and suffix text, to narrow down the possibilities for matching and, as the spec says, "to distinguish between multiple copies of the same sequence of characters"? If you normalize the text before matching you do the opposite: you can no longer tell whether the annotation should be associated with "Iván" or "Iva´n", whereas before, by happy accident, you had that possibility. > > — > You are receiving this because you were mentioned. > Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub <https://github.com/w3c/web-annotation/issues/227#issuecomment-222986781>, or mute the thread <https://github.com/notifications/unsubscribe/AAfyEwSW42NMsACn-XmZic_d1el_6jwOks5qHYR4gaJpZM4IhEpM>. > ---- Ivan Herman, W3C Digital Publishing Lead Home: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/ mobile: +31-641044153 ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0782-2704 -- GitHub Notification of comment by iherman Please view or discuss this issue at https://github.com/w3c/web-annotation/issues/227#issuecomment-223001373 using your GitHub account
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