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Re: Abbreviations and Acronyms: [techs] Latest HTML Techniques Draft

From: Roberto Scano - IWA/HWG <rscano@iwa-italy.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 23:23:58 +0100
Message-ID: <015301c3c035$7b104790$0600a8c0@iwars>
To: "Karl Dubost" <karl@w3.org>, <www-html@w3.org>
Cc: <"w3c-wai-gl@w3.orgw3c-wai-gl"@w3.org> 


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karl Dubost" <karl@w3.org>
To: <www-html@w3.org>
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Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 8:39 PM
Subject: Re: Abbreviations and Acronyms: [techs] Latest HTML Techniques
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* acronyme  n. m.
¥ 1970; english. acronym Ç word composed with Initials or syllabs or
syllabs of several words È, from acro- and -onym Ç nom È, d'apr.
homonym

Roberto:
So.... the example in HTML 4:

<ABBR title="World Wide Web">WWW</ABBR>

is wrong :) WWW is Acronym, not abbr...
Received on Thursday, 11 December 2003 17:24:15 GMT

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