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- site. This could be a forum post, a magazine or newspaper article, a
- Web log entry, a user-submitted comment, an interactive widget, or
- any other independent item of content.</p><p>An <code><a href="#the-article-element">article</a></code> element is "independent" in the sense
- that its contents could stand alone, for example in syndication, or
- as a interchangeable component on a user-configurable portal
- page.</p><p>When <code><a href="#the-article-element">article</a></code> elements are nested, the inner
+ site and that is intended to be independently distributable or
+ reusable, e.g. in syndication. This could be a forum post, a
+ magazine or newspaper article, a Web log entry, a user-submitted
+ comment, an interactive widget or gadget, or any other independent
+ item of content.</p><p>When <code><a href="#the-article-element">article</a></code> elements are nested, the inner
<code><a href="#the-article-element">article</a></code> elements represent articles that are in
principle related to the contents of the outer article. For
instance, a Web log entry on a site that accepts user-submitted
@@ -2338,7 +2340,7 @@
<p>No nested sections.</p>
</li>
</ol></li>
- </ol></div><h3 id="grouping-content"><span class="secno">4.5 </span>Grouping content</h3><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Last call for comments</i></p><h4 id="the-p-element"><span class="secno">4.5.1 </span>The <dfn><code>p</code></dfn> element</h4><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Implemented and widely deployed</i></p><dl class="element"><dt>Categories</dt>
+ </ol></div><!-- XXX i should add a usage summary here --><h3 id="grouping-content"><span class="secno">4.5 </span>Grouping content</h3><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Last call for comments</i></p><h4 id="the-p-element"><span class="secno">4.5.1 </span>The <dfn><code>p</code></dfn> element</h4><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Implemented and widely deployed</i></p><dl class="element"><dt>Categories</dt>
<dd><a href="dom.html#flow-content">Flow content</a>.</dd>
<dd><a href="editing.html#formatblock-candidate"><code title="">formatBlock</code> candidate</a>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
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<p><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img alt="W3C" height="48" src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/w3c_home" width="72"></a></p>
<h1>HTML5</h1>
<h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="a-vocabulary-and-associated-apis-for-html-and-xhtml">A vocabulary and associated APIs for HTML and XHTML</h2>
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<p><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img alt="W3C" height="48" src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/w3c_home" width="72"></a></p>
<h1>HTML5</h1>
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</dl><p>This specification is available in the following formats:
<a href=spec.html>single page HTML</a>,
<a href=Overview.html>multipage HTML</a>.
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</p>
<p class=copyright><a href=http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ipr-notice#Copyright>Copyright</a>
© 2009 <a href=http://www.w3.org/><abbr title="World Wide
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is a thematic grouping of content, typically with a heading.</p><p class=example>Examples of sections would be chapters, the
various tabbed pages in a tabbed dialog box, or the numbered
sections of a thesis. A Web site's home page could be split into
- sections for an introduction, news items, contact information.</p><p class=note>The <code><a href=#the-section-element>section</a></code> element is not a generic
+ sections for an introduction, news items, contact information.</p><p class=note>Authors are encouraged to use the
+ <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code> element instead of the <code><a href=#the-section-element>section</a></code>
+ element when it would make sense to syndicate the contents of the
+ element.</p><p class=note>The <code><a href=#the-section-element>section</a></code> element is not a generic
container element. When an element is needed for styling purposes or
as a convenience for scripting, authors are encouraged to use the
<code><a href=#the-div-element>div</a></code> element instead. A general rule is that the
@@ -5569,12 +5572,11 @@
</dl><p>The <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code> element <a href=#represents>represents</a> a
component of a page that consists of a self-contained composition
that forms an independent part of a document, page, application, or
- site. This could be a forum post, a magazine or newspaper article, a
- Web log entry, a user-submitted comment, an interactive widget, or
- any other independent item of content.</p><p>An <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code> element is "independent" in the sense
- that its contents could stand alone, for example in syndication, or
- as a interchangeable component on a user-configurable portal
- page.</p><p>When <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code> elements are nested, the inner
+ site and that is intended to be independently distributable or
+ reusable, e.g. in syndication. This could be a forum post, a
+ magazine or newspaper article, a Web log entry, a user-submitted
+ comment, an interactive widget or gadget, or any other independent
+ item of content.</p><p>When <code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code> elements are nested, the inner
<code><a href=#the-article-element>article</a></code> elements represent articles that are in
principle related to the contents of the outer article. For
instance, a Web log entry on a site that accepts user-submitted
@@ -6171,7 +6173,7 @@
<p>No nested sections.</p>
</li>
</ol></li>
- </ol></div><h3 id=grouping-content><span class=secno>4.5 </span>Grouping content</h3><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Last call for comments</i></p><h4 id=the-p-element><span class=secno>4.5.1 </span>The <dfn><code>p</code></dfn> element</h4><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Implemented and widely deployed</i></p><dl class=element><dt>Categories</dt>
+ </ol></div><!-- XXX i should add a usage summary here --><h3 id=grouping-content><span class=secno>4.5 </span>Grouping content</h3><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Last call for comments</i></p><h4 id=the-p-element><span class=secno>4.5.1 </span>The <dfn><code>p</code></dfn> element</h4><p class="XXX annotation"><b>Status: </b><i>Implemented and widely deployed</i></p><dl class=element><dt>Categories</dt>
<dd><a href=#flow-content>Flow content</a>.</dd>
<dd><a href=#formatblock-candidate><code title="">formatBlock</code> candidate</a>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
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<p><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img alt="W3C" height="48" src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/w3c_home" width="72"></a></p>
<h1>HTML5</h1>
<h2 class="no-num no-toc" id="a-vocabulary-and-associated-apis-for-html-and-xhtml">A vocabulary and associated APIs for HTML and XHTML</h2>
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<p><a href="http://www.w3.org/"><img alt="W3C" height="48" src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/w3c_home" width="72"></a></p>
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