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Web documents as situated signs

Current wisdom:

REPRESENTATION PROCESS
CONCEPT implicit user interaction cycle
FORM text, graphics Point / Write / Read

Two levels of FORM: structure & presentation

Thesis 1:

Current formatting languages are

Thesis 2:

The distinction between logical and presentational aspects of formatting need to be distinguished, but more is needed ...



Dafydd Gibbon
Wed Oct 21 15:49:14 MET DST 1998