On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 09:37:08PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > > I wouldn't force it to be at the very beginning: as long as it is provided > and it works (i.e. it points to an address behind there is someone that is > really going to read and answer it), it should be fine. > IMO, the contact address should be at the beginning. It should be clearly visible so there is at least a small chance that people will use that address instead of webmaster.
> I say this because the FAQ will have a <ref id="authors"> in the <author> > tag, so this wouldn't be the compliant to what you propose. I imagine some > other documents could do the same. > > BTW what seems confusing to me is that people fill the <author> tags with > the names and addresses of all contributors to the document. Frankly, I > don't think the reader needs to know about all of those e-mails (especially > when there is another unique address to contact the maintainer), and the > more times you mention an e-mail, the more spammers mail you :( > Let's just specify that <author> only contain names. generic contact addresses should be used. debian-doc may be sufficient. -- James (Jay) Treacy [EMAIL PROTECTED]

