- From: Bruce Lawson <brucel@opera.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:57:48 +0100
- To: public-html@w3.org
On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:42:54 +0100, Ian Devlin <ian@iandevlin.com> wrote: > > On 13 April 2012 00:46, Jace Voracek <jacevoracek@me.com> wrote: > >> An 'Era' attribute to the <time> element does seem reasonable, yet >> might I >> recommend allowing the values "BC" and "AD" to work in conjunction with >> the >> values "BCE" and "CE", seeing that these standards are both >> interchangeably >> used in the Gregorian calender despite them being equivalent in value. I like the idea of this. An alternative is simply to have an attribute "bce", which if present makes it a bce date (and if absent, makes the date CE): <time datetime="15-03-44" bce>Julius Caesar killed</time> bruce
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