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add warning about rows/offsets

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`@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ If you are trying to match references- the simplest approach is the best. Just u`
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`76`	`76`	`http://api.crossref.org/works?query.bibliographic="Toward a Unified Theory of High-Energy Metaphysics, Josiah Carberry 2008-08-13"&rows=2`
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	`78`	+###Don't use`rows`/`offsets` in the`/works` route . They are very expensive and slow. Use cursors instead.
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	`80`	`+Note much to say. We implimented rows/offsets early in the development of the API and regretted it emmediately. So we implimented cursors instead and kept rows/offsets so as to not break existing scripts. But NOBODY should use them.`
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`79`	`82`	`###Optimise your requests and pay attention to errors.`
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