- From: Liam R. E. Quin <liam@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 19:20:09 -0400
- To: Shane McCarron <shane@spec-ops.io>, public-digipub-ig@w3.org
On Mon, 2016-04-25 at 12:07 -0500, Shane McCarron wrote: > There was a question in the meeting today about whether a > bibliography > [...] > - If "type" is empty for a note, then prefer its title attribute > for > display value In general it's poor design to take text content from attributes, because that precludes having markup (e.g. if a bibliographic reference italicizes "et al." in the list of authors or puts a journal volume number in bold, or has Japanese ruby annotations). So I'm a little wary of this. See [Quin, Rueben, Io _et. al_, 1984_b_] for details :-). Liam -- Liam R. E. Quin <liam@w3.org> The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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