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Re: Marking Up Acronym and Abbreviations

From: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 21:18:45 +0000 (GMT)
Message-Id: <200301282118.h0SLIjJ00636@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
To: www-html@w3.org


> How often should you mark up the same acronym if it appears a lot on a page?
> Every time or just the first occurence?

This is a frequently asked and controversial question.  It's also 
off topic here.  I'd suggest the w3c-wai-ig@w3.org list, as its mainly
an accessibility issue, but look at the archives first.

Received on Wednesday, 29 January 2003 01:45:32 GMT

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