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Ron Daniel says: >DC rules and Ron's corollaries: > >1) All elements are optional, repeatable, and may occur in any order. >(This means I can delete and rearrange the elements that come into me >if I so feel like it) >2) All elements should be considered as free text unless qualified. >(This means that I can treat elements with unknown Qualifiers and >subelements as free text if I want to.) > ></rant> :-) Absolutely. This is exactly what the minimalists have been trying to say, for lo these many meetings. Let the structuralists do what they will, but if it don't work for the minimalists, it don't work! Diane /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Diane I. Hillmann Head, Technical Services Support Unit Cornell University Library E-mail: [log in to unmask] 107B Olin Library Voice: (607) 254-5290 Ithaca, New York 14853 Fax: (607) 255-6110 WebGoddess: http://www.library.cornell.edu/tsmanual /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\