Many-to-one Linking

Advantage 1 Very handy for glossary functions or for texts that make multiple references to a single text, table, image or other data.

Advantage 2 Encourages efficient reuse of important information.

Advantage 3 Provides simple means of producing documents for readers with different levels of knowledge or expertise.

Disadvantage Systems that create many-to-one links automatically can produce a distracting number of identical links.

Comments This form of linking is one of the great strengths of HTML.

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5 June 2013