I do not regularly read Alertbox any more, but this one was too good to pass up.
People often think that when I defined different types of breadcrumbs that I automatically thought "path breadcrumbs" were a good idea or that I was advocating that breadcrumbs as a whole were mandatory. Not so - I simply wanted to define the various types so that information architects (and others) could talk about breadcrumbs intelligently.
Jakob, of course, goes farther, saying location breadcrumbs are the way to go and they are worth doing.
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