RE: [xml-dev] Is "markup" a noun or a verb? Do you "markup data" or "wr

["Sheila M. Morrissey" <Sheila.Morrissey@portico.org>]

Are you saying you prefer to use a preposition to end a sentence with?

I'm afraid that's the sort of solecism up with which no grammarian could
put.

Best regards,
Sheila

-----Original Message-----
From: Rick Jelliffe [mailto:rjelliffe@allette.com.au] 
Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 11:44 PM
To: Costello, Roger L.
Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
Subject: Re: [xml-dev] Is "markup" a noun or a verb? Do you "markup
data" or "wrap data in tags"?

Costello, Roger L. wrote:
>  Which is preferred way of expressing what I did to the data:
>
> 1. I marked up the data.
>   
On the topic of upmarking data, I would prefer and use:

    I marked the data up.

Cheers
Rick

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