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[whatwg] HTML5: Deprecate the SMALL element

From: Dean Edwards <dean@edwards.name>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 23:47:22 +0100
Message-ID: <425C4FFA.5030604@edwards.name> 
Hey I like naming things! How about DEM for de-emphasise?
-dean

Henrik Lied wrote:
> The element SMALL should be deprecated, as it describes the appearance 
> of the content.
> Alternatively, a new name for the element could be created.
> 
> Since SMALL is usually used to describe copyright-notices and other 
> legal descriptions,
> my proposal for a new name is DISCLAIMER or NOTES.
>
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