- From: Matthew Raymond <mattraymond@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 20:26:16 -0500
Alexey Feldgendler wrote: > On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 09:11:28 +0600, Matthew Raymond >> I think we have two separate issues here. You're trying to address a >> valid concern, but it has nothing to do with figures and figure >> captions, and there's no reason to avoid markup for figures just because >> we want to address the limitations of attributes like |title| and |alt|. > > In your opinion, if %Text attributes ("title", "alt") in HTML allowed > nested markup somehow, wouldn't the "title" attribute sufficient for > fulfilling the use case of captions? No, because a caption is not necessarily "advisory information"[1], which is what the |title| attribute is defined as containing. [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/global.html#adef-title
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