Re: House style for DocBook documentation?

On 25/01/2019 15:37, Chapman Flack wrote:
>> External links already create footnotes in the PDF output.  Is that
>> different from what you are saying?
> That might, only, indicate that I was just thinking aloud in email and
> had not gone and checked in PDF output to see how the links were handled.
> 
> Yes, it could very possibly indicate that.
> 
> If they are already processed that way, does that mean the
> 
> o  Do not use text with <ulink> so the URL appears in printed output
> 
> in README.links should be considered obsolete, and removed even, and
> doc authors should feel free to put link text in <ulink> without
> hesitation?

I think it's obsolete, yes.

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