| Pointing vs. linking |
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| · | In
HTML, many things are combined: |
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| <a
href="eg.org/foo">wow</a> |
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| · | Technically: |
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| n | "eg.org/foo"
is a pointer (namely a URI) |
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| n | The
abstract connection itself is the link |
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| n | The
<a> element is a link representation |
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| n | "wow"
is the local anchor |
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| • | Anchors
are also called link-ends |
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| n | Data
at eg.org is the remote anchor |
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| n | HTML
specifies the link behavior |
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