On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 7:49 PM Kieren MacMillan <
kie...@kierenmacmillan.info> wrote:

> Hi again,
>
> >> The fields *are* totally decoupled…
> > No, they are not. They are coupled on the first page. Then they are
> partially decoupled, not totally decoupled.
>
> There is absolutely no coupling:
> 1. I can have any value I want in the "copyright" field and have it appear
> nowhere in my score; and
> 2. I can have the information in the "copyright" field/property appear
> wherever I want in the score.
>
>
This is what you wrote in the past post:
"The copyright property isn't a footer, nor is it coupled with the footer
in any way *except* that the default titling includes it on the first page"

---> then yourself wrote that they are not totally decoupled



> There is zero "coupling" involved.
>
> > I don't understand what you mean, sorry. Copyright IMHO should not be
> coupled with the footer
>
> It's not. It's a property that may be given a value in the \header block
> (see my other email for possible discussion about renaming that!). I'm not
> sure how much clearer I can make it for you — it may be a language issue.
>

Yes, I'm seeing it is a language issue. I think you misunderstood the
meaning of "coupling" in computer programming. See (absolutely not intended
to be polemic, just a clarification)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coupling_(computer_programming)#:~:text=In%20software%20engineering%2C%20coupling%20is,of%20the%20relationships%20between%20modules
.

Best,
P



>
> Cheers,
> Kieren.

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