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Originally Posted by Liudprand
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2. When I say "industry standard", I mean that's what several clients, over quite a few years, have expected me to deliver - which I've in the past done via InDesign. The point isn't that it's my personal preference (though it is); the point is that I have to deliver to my clients what they ask for - and everyone I've done work for wants notes formatted meeting the two specifications I've outlined several times now. In addition, I can't find a book published by any of the most prestigious/well-known publishers - or, indeed, any book at all, though there must be some - that doesn't work according to those specifications.
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Here's one such, sort of… the print edition of Charlotte Gordon's "Romantic Outlaws" published by Random House has 50+ pages of bibliographic notes that are referenced by page number and a snippet of text, e.g.
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William Godwin did not think… Emily W. Sunstein,
Mary Shelley: Romance and Reality (Baltimore. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2989), 26
There are no cues in the text! I doubt the ebook edition is any different.
https://www.amazon.com.au/Romantic-O.../dp/B00RKX0R5S
Aside - when they hide the relevant text 'popup' notes can be very irritating, even more so if there are multiple notes for the same paragraph that need to be read together. I often extract the notes to a separate file and put it on another device.
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