pdf's of Acts
Dave Howe
DaveHowe at gmx.co.uk
Thu, 28 Nov 2002 17:11:00 -0000
David Hansen wrote:
> On 28 Nov 2002 at 13:24, James Hammerton wrote:
>> An alternative is single file HTML or even plain ASCII...
> Government should stick to the Internet way of doing things, if it is
> serious about its claims of embracing Internet. That means HTML as
> far as I'm concerned. This should be one big file, for downloading
> and reading off-line.
HTML really leaves too much of the rendering to the discretion of the
browser software - leaving aside MS-only extensions to clean that up
somewhat.
really you want a legal document to be formatted the way it was originally
(although for plain text - and no law really should require more than plain
text - html is ideal)