<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV><DIV>On Sep 22, 2006, at 10:16 AM, Jon Haupt wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">On 9/22/06, <B class="gmail_sendername">Patrick R. Michaud</B> <<A href="mailto:pmichaud@pobox.com">pmichaud@pobox.com</A>> wrote:<DIV><SPAN class="gmail_quote"></SPAN><BLOCKQUOTE class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 05:42:47AM -0400, Crisses wrote:<BR>> >5. There will be a "comment box" capability added into the core.<BR>> >Because of existing comment box recipes, the markup for<BR>> >comment boxes in the core will probably be something other than <BR>> >"(:commentbox:)". I haven't decided exactly what to call it yet.<BR>><BR>> How about "remark"s? (:remarkbox:) ?<BR>> or (:pmcommentbox:)<BR><BR>Actually, after sleeping on it an evening, I may go ahead and <BR>use (:commentbox:), if it's going to be an optional recipe<BR>(along with blogging).<BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR>I totally agree with this sentiment. IMHO, if it's part of the core or even an "official" recipe, it makes sense to use the clearest term/markup for that. I think it makes more sense for other recipes to change to a different markup when there's confusion. <BR></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>It's not my recipe and I feel like someone stepped on my toes ;)</DIV><BR><DIV>Actually, why is it called a "comment box" when it's actually "comment text" and it's the option of the designer whether it shows up in a box or not? I would name it after function and use, or the actions the user is taking, rather than format or visible cues</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>thus:</DIV><DIV>(:commenttext:)</DIV>or:<BR></DIV><DIV>(:contribution:)</DIV><DIV>or just (:contrib:)</DIV>maybe (:add:)(:say:)(:quip:)(:babble:) *heh*<BR><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>even (:respond:) works</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>"Commentbox" is what it looks like, not really what it is that the author is doing.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Crisses</DIV></BODY></HTML>