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Re: Typeability and screen space
- To: Marc Branchaud <marcnarc@zoo.net>
- Subject: Re: Typeability and screen space
- From: Kent Crispin <kent@songbird.com>
- Date: Wed, 2 Apr 1997 18:27:59 -0800
- Cc: spki@c2.net
- In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.93.970331100227.20452B-100000@aardvark.zoo.net>; from Marc Branchaud on Mon, Mar 31, 1997 at 10:03:09AM -0500
- References: <3.0.1.32.19970331055301.04e31d58@cybercash.com> <Pine.LNX.3.93.970331100227.20452B-100000@aardvark.zoo.net>
- Sender: owner-spki@c2.net
On Mon, Mar 31, 1997 at 10:03:09AM -0500, Marc Branchaud wrote:
>
>On Mon, 31 Mar 1997, Carl Ellison wrote:
>>
>> I wrote:
>> >If we do make them case-sensitive, then I believe we should dictate that all>
>> >tags be lowercase.
>>
>> "dictate" is too strong a word. Rather, we could make all our tags be
>> lowercase and recommend that others follow that example when they define
>> <auth>s.
>>
>
>I have no problem with lowercase-only tags.
Case-insensitivity is one of those annoying holdovers from primitive
times. I vote for case sensitive tags. Lowercase only is fine.
Come to think of it, I prefer them myself.
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