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<refsection><info><title>Description</title></info>
<para>Specify the spacing required before and after a list. It is necessary to specify the space after a list block because lists can come inside of paras. </para>
+<para>This attribute set is not applied to nested lists, so that only the
+<paramter>list.item.spacing</paramter> attribute-set is used, which provides
+consistent spacing.</para>
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</xsl:attribute-set></src:fragment>
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<refsection><info><title>Description</title></info>
-<para>Specify what spacing you want between each list item.</para>
+<para>Specify what spacing you want before (and optionally after) each list item.</para>
+<para>See also <parameter>list.block.spacing</parameter>, which sets
+the spacing before and after an entire list.</para>
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