On 5/23/05, Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 23 May 2005, at 12:28 pm, Robert Sayre wrote:
>
> > What is the interop problem you are trying to avoid? You don't just
> > throw in a SHOULD NOT and say "otherwise it would be hard".
>
> With the line in place, generating a basic byline is as simple as:
>
> print "by "'
> foreach (atom:author) print atom:author.name;
> if (count(atom:contributor)) {
> print "with contributions from ";
> foreach (atom:contributor) print atom:contributor.name;
> }
>
> Without that line, the code has to do duplicate detection ...
Fully disagree. Try a record album by the Rolling Stones or
Grandmaster Flash and The Furious 5. OK to list the band members as
contributors? Definitely.
later,
Robert Sayre
