[WikiEN-l] wtf

Daniel R. Tobias dan at tobias.name
Fri Oct 13 03:23:51 UTC 2006


On 12 Oct 2006 at 18:50, Geoff Burling <llywrch at rdrop.com> wrote:

> I guess no one wants to raise this question because it might appear to be 
> trolling. I hope not, because it raises some issues that I feel are just
> as important as many of the arguments in favor of this prohibition. But
> if someone figures out a really good answer for how a literal-minded
> person can tell when someone else is being sarcastic, could they email it 
> to me? I'd like to participate more in this discussion, but I must get
> back to working on articles.

I guess we need to introduce a <sarcasm>...</sarcasm> tag, and maybe 
also <irony> and <satire> for those who wish to use those things too.

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