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(In context of web gardening)
- Many hypertexts do not require elaborate navigational apparatus.
- Rigid hypertext structure is costly.
- The shortest path is not always the best.
- Large hypertexts and Web sites must often contain both parks and gardens.
- Use punctuation sparingly; unwanted interruptions are tiresome and intrusive.
- The boundaries of parks should be especially clear, lest readers see them as mere wilderness.
- Rigid structure makes a large hypertext seem smaller. Complex and intricate structure makes a small hypertext seem larger, inviting deeper and more thoughtful exploration.