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+ <code><a href="#the-footer-element">footer</a></code>.</p><p>Footers don't necessarily have to appear at the <em>end</em> of a section,
though they usually do.</p><p>When the <code><a href="#the-footer-element">footer</a></code> element contains entire sections,
they <a href="#represents" title="represents">represent</a> appendices, indexes,
long colophons, verbose license agreements, and other such
content.</p><p class="note">The <code><a href="#the-footer-element">footer</a></code> element is not
<a href="dom.html#sectioning-content">sectioning content</a>; it doesn't introduce a new
- section.</p><div class="example">
+ section.</p><p>When the nearest ancestor <a href="dom.html#sectioning-content">sectioning content</a> or
+ <a href="#sectioning-root">sectioning root</a> element is <a href="dom.html#the-body-element">the body
+ element</a>, then it applies to the whole page.</p><div class="example">
<p>Here is a page with two footers, one at the top and one at the
bottom, with the same content:</p>
@@ -2181,6 +2184,46 @@
<footer><a href="../">Back to index...</a></footer>
</body></pre>
+ </div><div class="example">
+
+ <p>Here is an example which shows the <code><a href="#the-footer-element">footer</a></code> element
+ being used both for a site-wide footer and for a section
+ footer.</p>
+
+ <pre><!DOCTYPE HTML>
+<HTML><HEAD>
+<TITLE>The Ramblings of a Scientist</TITLE>
+<BODY>
+<H1>The Ramblings of a Scientist</H1>
+<ARTICLE>
+ <H1>Episode 15</H1>
+ <VIDEO SRC="/fm/015.ogv" CONTROLS AUTOBUFFER>
+ <P><A HREF="/fm/015.ogv">Download video</A>.</P>
+ </VIDEO>
+ <FOOTER> <!-- footer for article -->
+ <P>Published <TIME PUBDATE DATETIME="2009-10-21T18:26-07:00"></TIME></P>
+ </FOOTER>
+</ARTICLE>
+<ARTICLE>
+ <H1>My Favorite Trains</H1>
+ <P>I love my trains. My favorite train of all time is a Köf.</P>
+ <P>It is fun to see them pull some coal cars because they look so
+ dwarfed in comparison.</P>
+ <FOOTER> <!-- footer for article -->
+ <P>Published <TIME PUBDATE DATETIME="2009-09-15T14:54-07:00"></TIME></P>
+ </FOOTER>
+</ARTICLE>
+<FOOTER> <!-- site wide footer -->
+ <NAV>
+ <P><A HREF="/credits.html">Credits</A> —
+ <A HREF="/tos.html">Terms of Service</A> —
+ <A HREF="/index.html">Blog Index</A></P>
+ </NAV>
+ <P>Copyright © 2009 Gordon Freeman</P>
+</FOOTER>
+</BODY>
+</HTML></pre>
+
</div><h4 id="the-address-element"><span class="secno">4.4.10 </span>The <dfn><code>address</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>
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<h1>HTML5</h1>
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<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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+This is revision 1.3116.
</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
@@ -6004,17 +6004,20 @@
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
<dd>Uses <code><a href=#htmlelement>HTMLElement</a></code>.</dd>
</dl><p>The <code><a href=#the-footer-element>footer</a></code> element <a href=#represents>represents</a> a footer
- for its nearest ancestor <a href=#sectioning-content>sectioning content</a>. A footer
- typically contains information about its section such as who wrote
- it, links to related documents, copyright data, and the like.</p><p class=note>Contact information belongs in an
+ for its nearest ancestor <a href=#sectioning-content>sectioning content</a> or
+ <a href=#sectioning-root>sectioning root</a> element. A footer typically contains
+ information about its section such as who wrote it, links to related
+ documents, copyright data, and the like.</p><p class=note>Contact information belongs in an
<code><a href=#the-address-element>address</a></code> element, possibly itself inside a
- <code><a href=#the-footer-element>footer</a></code>.</p><p>Footers don't necessarily have to appear at the end of a section,
+ <code><a href=#the-footer-element>footer</a></code>.</p><p>Footers don't necessarily have to appear at the <em>end</em> of a section,
though they usually do.</p><p>When the <code><a href=#the-footer-element>footer</a></code> element contains entire sections,
they <a href=#represents title=represents>represent</a> appendices, indexes,
long colophons, verbose license agreements, and other such
content.</p><p class=note>The <code><a href=#the-footer-element>footer</a></code> element is not
<a href=#sectioning-content>sectioning content</a>; it doesn't introduce a new
- section.</p><div class=example>
+ section.</p><p>When the nearest ancestor <a href=#sectioning-content>sectioning content</a> or
+ <a href=#sectioning-root>sectioning root</a> element is <a href=#the-body-element>the body
+ element</a>, then it applies to the whole page.</p><div class=example>
<p>Here is a page with two footers, one at the top and one at the
bottom, with the same content:</p>
@@ -6035,6 +6038,46 @@
<footer><a href="../">Back to index...</a></footer>
</body></pre>
+ </div><div class=example>
+
+ <p>Here is an example which shows the <code><a href=#the-footer-element>footer</a></code> element
+ being used both for a site-wide footer and for a section
+ footer.</p>
+
+ <pre><!DOCTYPE HTML>
+<HTML><HEAD>
+<TITLE>The Ramblings of a Scientist</TITLE>
+<BODY>
+<H1>The Ramblings of a Scientist</H1>
+<ARTICLE>
+ <H1>Episode 15</H1>
+ <VIDEO SRC="/fm/015.ogv" CONTROLS AUTOBUFFER>
+ <P><A HREF="/fm/015.ogv">Download video</A>.</P>
+ </VIDEO>
+ <FOOTER> <!-- footer for article -->
+ <P>Published <TIME PUBDATE DATETIME="2009-10-21T18:26-07:00"></TIME></P>
+ </FOOTER>
+</ARTICLE>
+<ARTICLE>
+ <H1>My Favorite Trains</H1>
+ <P>I love my trains. My favorite train of all time is a Köf.</P>
+ <P>It is fun to see them pull some coal cars because they look so
+ dwarfed in comparison.</P>
+ <FOOTER> <!-- footer for article -->
+ <P>Published <TIME PUBDATE DATETIME="2009-09-15T14:54-07:00"></TIME></P>
+ </FOOTER>
+</ARTICLE>
+<FOOTER> <!-- site wide footer -->
+ <NAV>
+ <P><A HREF="/credits.html">Credits</A> —
+ <A HREF="/tos.html">Terms of Service</A> —
+ <A HREF="/index.html">Blog Index</A></P>
+ </NAV>
+ <P>Copyright © 2009 Gordon Freeman</P>
+</FOOTER>
+</BODY>
+</HTML></pre>
+
</div><h4 id=the-address-element><span class=secno>4.4.10 </span>The <dfn><code>address</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>
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<h1>HTML5</h1>
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