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Re: complex table question

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From: Angela French
Date: Oct 29, 2012 9:33AM

Birkir,
I believe I am in a position to suggest to the content owner other ways to present this information. How would you envision this information presented in multiple tables?

Angela French

>Hi Angela
>I'd say, absolutely, you need to. The table seems complex, especially since
>the columns themselves contain large amounts of text (one could certainly
>argue that the material would be more clearly stated as a series of tables
>with headings corresponding to each of the plan options, but of course we
>often do not have the freedom to make optimal choices for how to
>communicate page content