Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-26692787-20151030123440/@comment-15636815-20151031170033

TrashTerrier wrote: Yep, makes sense, but my example might have been a bit extreme, but even 2 or 3 can be alot if there are also train set ref's and/or ref's with alot of text It could be, depending on how long the footnotes are. We do have one table on the site with several long footnotes, here. When I redesigned that page, the feedback I received was generally positive. As I stated before, I usually don't have a problem with long footnotes if they provide meaningful information. The whole point of using a footnote is: In my opinion, the Journey yields table I linked does that. I'm always open to ideas, though.
 * to keep the main text clean, especially in tables with limited space; and
 * to keep important related information close to the main text, yet still out of the way.