Re: Comments on XHTML 2.0 Working Draft

Mark Gallagher wrote:
 >
 > It could be argued that horizontal rules aren't exactly a
 > *presentational* matter, per se.  <hr> can be used to define sections,
 > rule off particular areas, mark breaks in the text, etc.

yes, although it's "defined"[1] as presentational.

- p

[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG10-HTML-TECHS/#index-elements