- From: Thomas Broyer <t.broyer@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:51:54 +0100
- To: "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Olivier GENDRIN <olivier.gendrin@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Ivan Enderlin <w3c@hoa-project.net> wrote: >> In this way, there is no problem with authoring tool, UA etc. >> The last problem (with this proposition) is : where inserting/writing quotes >> ; inside or outside of <q> ? I propose inside because quotes are part of a >> quote sentence (always in my humble opinion). > > Quotes are a wrapper for the quotation, wrappers are on the outside of > what is wrapped... +1 If you italicize the citation, the quotes shouldn't be in italics; at least that how French works (even if some people, including some well-known newspapers, don't follow this rule). (English is tricky, because simple puncutation goes inside the quotes: "I'm quoting 'something,' and then writing something else." vs. "Je cite « quelque chose », et j'écris autre chose à la suite.") -- Thomas Broyer
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