Re: OT: Pseudo- tags

[Jo Francis Byrd <jbyrd -at- byrdwrites -dot- com>]

I even nested some during a presentation not too long ago:

<aside><soapbox>yada, yada, yada</soapbox></aside>

Jo Byrd

jgarison -at- ide -dot- com wrote:

> Geoff Hart slipped in a great little goodie after a humorous aside - he used
> an <Fe> tag.
>
> I knew it wasn't a REAL tag ... and it took a minute to click:
>
>   <fe>  - Start Irony
>   </fe> - End Irony
>
> I love it!!!
>
> Nice job, Geoff.  (Even if you only implied the opening tag, you DID close it
> off nicely)
>
> Who else has pseudo-tags they use?
>
> I like and use:
>
> <snip> to show clipped off segments of text
> <grin> to show amusement or frivolity
>
> I suppose these are a spin-off of emoticons, and have the potential to be
> morphed into from IM acronyms ... I can foresee a <IMHO> tag ...
>
> Just a spark that caught fire in my tinderbox of a mind ...
>
> John


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