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Subject:figure references From:Joseph Herbert <JJHerb -at- AOL -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 12 Oct 1998 11:43:28 EDT
Becca Price wrote: <>
What controls the need for references is not you or your boss, it is the user.
If you can't guaranty all users will understand the unreferenced figure and
not be confused, put the references in. It's the kind thing to do.
