Some words in the digital domain may never be read, but simply exist ThinkingOutLoud.DonaldNoyes.20140722
Examples
- Words equivalent to the "fine print" used in legal contracts, meant to scope rights and privileges which may or may not exist.
- Words generated in reports which have been established as output from processes and transactions.
- Logs of computer activity generated by servers of actions performed.
- Program Documentation
- Program code auto-generated in the making of executable applications
- Words placed in a wiki, especially in defense of positions, which the opposition does not care to read.
- EditHints which are placed on pages by those thinking a change is necessary, but which the hinter is unprepared or unwilling to make.
- This page
- Instructions for assembly or completion of an artifact
- Words of advice written by concerned parties for unconcerned parties.
- History
Words Without Readers