- From: Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:54:51 +0200
- To: "Ian Hickson" <ian@hixie.ch>, "Michael(tm) Smith" <mike@w3.org>
- Cc: "public-html@w3.org WG" <public-html@w3.org>
On Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:34:46 +0200, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote: >> It means defining what the element represents. > > "represents" in the HTML5 spec when used about elements and attributes is > a term that just refers to the media-independent rendering of those > features, which as far as I can tell doesn't apply to <a name>. Did you > have something else in mind? "The id attribute represents its element's unique identifier (ID)." If "represents" doesn't make sense for <a name>, then probably it doesn't make sense for id="" either. The spec uses "represents" in many similar places. -- Simon Pieters Opera Software
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