[uf-discuss] plays, skits & scripts

[Mark Rickerby]

On 2/1/06, Ryan King <ryan at technorati.com> wrote:
> On Jan 31, 2006, at 6:10 PM, Chris Messina wrote:
> > So what I think we can get out of the current discussion about plays
> > and whatnot is a mapping to the chat context, where there area
> > speakers and "lines". Given that, I think that using the DL approach
> > makes more sense than ever. You're not dealing with P's... you're
> > dealing with a speaker and they are defined by what they say -- eh eh,
> > how's that one for ya?
>
> Using <dl> is still tag-abuse, IMO.

If that involves putting structure before semantics, perhaps it is tag
abuse. I do see Chris' point though, but I would sincerely hope that
nobody defined me by exactly what I say - it might make me look like a
walking contradiction... oh, wait... um, never mind.