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Conclusion: Recommendations?

Are Gricean maxims

possible

desirable

for hypertext acts?

Hypertext design is both writing and software development.

But a language like HTML only represents the factor of syntax in a model of text ...

A `good text' must first be specified using a functional model as a checklist.



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