Re: Proposing <indent> vs. <blockquote>

Mike Schinkel wrote:
> Yes, I can use CSS, but indent is such a common need that I end up 
> using <blockquote> because it doesn't require me to remember the 
> idiosyncrasies of the box model and how it applies to different browsers.

You think that's a valid reason?

> Providing an <indent> would add zero semantic information

... which directly violates our Design Principles.

> and they could use the class attribute to provide additional semantics 
> if desired.

So you expect accessible browser X to recognize <indent class="quote"> 
as a quote?

--Dao

Received on Monday, 9 April 2007 09:53:32 UTC