On 5/8/2017 4:31 PM, Peter Flynn wrote:
> [snip]
> I'm sorry, I expressed myself badly. Yes, of course you *can* use them,
> and there are obviously special circumstances when they make sense, but
> I am increasingly seeing them used as ID/IDREF type links, especially in
> TEI, and I thought perhaps something I had missed was making this necessary.
>
Ah. Sorry! I use them all the time, and stepped to the wrong place in
the conversation. I'm not sure what's driving other people's fondness
for them.
Thanks,
Simon