[Bug 14058] New: Apparently some people are reading this to mean that it's wrong to refer to section elements in CSS selectors: http://www.stubbornella.org/content/2011/09/06/style-headings-using-html5-sections/ — please clarify to make it obvious that the discouragemen

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=14058

           Summary: Apparently some people are reading this to mean that
                    it's wrong to refer to section elements in CSS
                    selectors:
                    http://www.stubbornella.org/content/2011/09/06/style-h
                    eadings-using-html5-sections/ — please clarify to
                    make it obvious that the discouragemen
           Product: HTML WG
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: Other
               URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#use
                    -div-for-wrappers
        OS/Version: other
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson)
        AssignedTo: ian@hixie.ch
        ReportedBy: contributor@whatwg.org
         QAContact: public-html-bugzilla@w3.org
                CC: mike@w3.org, public-html-wg-issue-tracking@w3.org,
                    public-html@w3.org


Specification:
http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/sections.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#use-div-for-wrappers
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#use-div-for-wrappers

Comment:
Apparently some people are reading this to mean that it's wrong to refer to
section elements in CSS selectors:
http://www.stubbornella.org/content/2011/09/06/style-headings-using-html5-sect
ions/ — please clarify to make it obvious that the discouragement is limited
to when a <section> element is used only for styling purposes, for example by
adding “only” after “needed”.

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