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Re: footnotes and endnotes



Thanks! Glad to have comments on this from the "general public."

Emery Snyder wrote:

> I quite agree!
>
> Not an editor here, but consumer of scholarly books:
>
> If the references are in endnotes at the back anyway, so that I have
> to go back there and find them, why make me look backwards through the
> endnotes to find previous references to a book when author-date
> references to a single list of references makes the task easier?
>
> ---------------------------
> Wednesday, 12 March 2003, 10:41:50 AM, Leslie wrote:
>
> LB> No argument here!
>
> LB> Patricia M Godfrey wrote:
>
> >> . . . In fact, if I were editing such
> >> a work, I'd strongly recommend making one set into author-date
> >> references.
> >> Patricia
>
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