- From: Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi>
- Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 00:10:45 +0300
- To: www-validator@w3.org
On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 13:41, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > However, the ISO-HTML user guide <http://www.cs.tcd.ie/15445/UG.HTML> > indicates that it should be legal to use <address> directly in the > <body> element: > > | 13.2 The ADDRESS element type Author's address > | > | The <ADDRESS> [W3C 7.5.6] element indicates the author or originator > | of a document or major part of a document. The International > | Standard discourages its use for general markup by requiring that > | it appear only in the content of the elements: <BLOCKQUOTE> > | [W3C 9.2.2], <BODY> [W3C 7.5.1], <DIV> [W3C 7.5.4], <FIELDSET> > | [W3C 17.10], <FORM> [W3C 17.3] and <OBJECT> [W3C 13.3]. > > Is this a problem with the validator, or does it indicate a > discrepancy between DTD and user guide? I guess the latter, sort of. A really brief look into the ISO-HTML DTD tells me that ADDRESS is _directly_ allowed only in DIV, FIELDSET, and OBJECT.
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