- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 04:42:36 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>
- Cc: "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>
On Sat, 6 Jun 2009, Simon Pieters wrote:
> On Sat, 06 Jun 2009 04:10:02 +0200, Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote:
> > On Thu, 7 May 2009, Simon Pieters wrote:
> > >
> > > Should h2 in hgroup be subject to ancestor sectioning elements wrt
> > > font-size and margins? The spec has
> > > <hgroup><h1>Foo</h1><h2>Bar</h2></hgroup> as examples and it would
> > > look weird with a couple of ancestor <section>s:
> > >
> > > http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/saved/103
> >
> > There are two ways to fix this that I can see: have a single rule
> > which makes all <h2>-<h6> in <hgroup> the same as a regular <p> (maybe
> > bold), and have a bunch of rules to make <h2>-<h6> in <hgroup> be
> > treated as <h1> is treated. What is your preference?
>
> Why all of <h2>-<h6> and not just <h2>?
I'm sitting next to a book whose top level header is equivalent to:
<hgroup>
<h2>Peter F. Hamilton</h2>
<h3>Bestselling author of <cite>The Dreaming Void</cite></h3>
<h1>The Temporal Void</h1>
</hgroup>
> My preference (as an author) would be to have h2 in hgroup be one step
> smaller than the h1 would be.
Are browser vendors willing to implement that?
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