Re: Nullifying insidious HTML 3.2 constructs

Laurens Holst wrote:

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 > And for foreign-word, use <dfn>...


But unless I am mistaken, <dfn> is intended to be used
"to mark up terms which are used for the first time" [*];
since most Latin phrases need no glossing (for an
educated audience, at least), I would have thought that
<dfn> was /in/appropriate unless it is really to
be followed by a definition ...

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[*] http://www.htmlhelp.com/reference/wilbur/phrase/dfn.html

Received on Friday, 18 February 2005 15:58:07 UTC