- From: Peter Krantz <peter.krantz@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 16:39:52 +0200
- To: www-html@w3.org
On 8/10/06, Mike Whitehurst <*@mike-whitehurst.co.uk> wrote: > > i'm not liking section .. it reminds me of divitis. i want to make my page > as light as possible. > > separator = hr ... pointless hr indicates a _horizontal_ rule. A separator is a better word as it may not always be horizontal. > so that's at least 4 pointless tags. i'm not happy. i'm ready to bin this > document and start over. > > lets just leave things as they are k? it all works fine. > Mike, I suggest you read the design aims of XHTML 2 here: http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml2/introduction.html#aims XHTML2 is a much richer format that fits nicely with the semantic web. XHTML1 has many drawbacks for people who want to express more semantics in their documents. For me, XHTML2 is a great format that does exactly what it says: "[a] general purpose markup language designed for representing documents for a wide range of purposes across the World Wide Web". Regards, Peter
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