Classification of Links
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I wonder how this to relates to the Speech Acts classification of Verbs, or better yet the Soft Security stuff. Interesting.
Stumbled upon this blog, from Seth Russell's web blog. It's a classification of links:
Table 1: A Classification of Links According to Primary Function
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Describes an organization's legal, formal policies, contact information, etc. that authenticate the site and its content. |
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Provides opinion about the site and/or its content. |
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Provides more factual information about site content by offering greater detail or painting the "bigger picture." |
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Provides a specific example of content within a broader category. |
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Moves users from the reading mode to one that requires a different kind of activity. |
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Provides information that "informs" or supplements the site's content. |
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Allows users to narrow a search by making choices based on their age, sex, geographical location, life situation, personal interests, and so on. |
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