The Problems of Transclusion (was Re: More silly text/gemini spec proposals)

[Petite Abeille]

> On Jun 11, 2020, at 23:55, Sean Conner <sean at conman.org> wrote:
> 
>  I do this now.  If you check this post of mine:
> 
> 	http://boston.conman.org/2020/03/23.2
> 
> you should see a blockquote that links back to the original article.  And if
> you check the source, you'll see I used the CITE attribute in the BLOCKQUOTE
> tag to *also* link to the source.

Nifty :)

( got to say, I like the little hover effect in Quotebacks, which lift the blockquote oh-just-so-slightly from the surrounding text. nice visual emphasize )

> [1]	The X Windows selection mechanism is quote sophisticated and
> 	supports multiple MIME types (no, really!).  I have some text
> 	highlighted in Firefox (under Linux) right now, and I can grab
> 	(among other values):
> 
> 		text/html			With the HTML
> 		UTF8_STRING			sans HTML
> 		text/x-moz-url			URL of the page
> 
> 	You can read more about it here:
> 
> 		https://www.jwz.org/doc/x-cut-and-paste.html

Yes, ditto on the mac, curtesy of NSPasteboard:

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/appkit/nspasteboard

And yes, all those NS prefixes refers to NEXTSTEP to this day :D