- From: Steve Axthelm <steveax@pobox.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 00:07:22 -0700
- To: Justin James <j_james@mindspring.com>
- cc: 'Robert J Burns' <rob@robburns.com>, 'HTML Issue Tracking WG' <public-html@w3.org>
On 2008-05-28 Justin James <j_james@mindspring.com> wrote:
> Looking at this, I am curious as to why in the world, after 10 years of
> begging people to separate their styling from their semantics, we would then
> turn around and make a mechanism that allows people to embed content and
> semantics (in this case, putting a string with a legend text is certainly a
> form of content) into the style sheet.
[snip]
> The legend text does not belong in a *style* definition.
+1
(from the wiki entry: http://esw.w3.org/topic/HTML/SemanticPresentationLegendCSS
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.jesus {
color: red;
legend: "the words of Jesus";
legend-presentation: "red letters";
}
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That's content and should not be in the style sheet.
-Steve
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Steve Axthelm
steveax@pobox.com
Received on Thursday, 29 May 2008 07:08:05 UTC