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Technical advice and magic

Notes and annotations come in many forms and even at their simplest are fairly complex information structures. Notes in the period covered by this Guide include footnotes, endnotes, marginal notes, and editorial notes (both by contemporary editors and by modern editors and encoders). The entries listed below provide more detail.

  1. General point on notes
  2. The hyperdiv
  3. Encoding the content of notes
  4. Linking the note to the text
  5. Endnotes
  6. Inline notes
  7. Page breaks within footnotes