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On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Karen Koldyk wrote:
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> c) How do I attach a $ figure to soft benefits such as having a
> well formed document that is fully searchable with no real effort
> after the style sheets etc. are in place.
Just curious: How are "well-formed" and "fully searchable" related?
I'd have thought the only navigational benefit of good structure would
be to the table of contents (and similarly to someone just browsing).
--David
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David M. Brown - Brown Inc.
dmbrown -at- brown-inc -dot- com
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