[Bug 14193] Problem: isolating sections of a page and identifying them as being "about" the theme of the page. I know we have meta description, keywords...title... but we don't have a tag that can be used multiple times within a page to establish what that page is a

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=14193

Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> 2011-10-19 23:22:25 UTC ---
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: Search engines don't seem to have needed this so far; what basis do
we have for assuming that they might need this in the future? Are we aware of
any software that might need this?

Isn't this what the <body> element is for? The page is, by definition, about
what it says in the <body>, right?

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Received on Wednesday, 19 October 2011 23:22:30 UTC