- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 01:17:11 +0000 (UTC)
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009, Rikkert Koppes wrote: > > At the dl element definition [1] > > a) "The order of the list of groups, and of the names and values within each > group, may be significant." > b) The |dl > <http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-dl-element>| element > is inappropriate for marking up dialogue, since dialogue is ordered (each > speaker/line pair comes after the next). > > It occurs to me that the argument, put forward in b), does not hold, since a). > Hence, the argument needs to be rephrased or otherwise adjusted. For example: > > "The |dl <http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-dl-element>| > element is inappropriate for marking up dialogue, since dialog is a more > appropriate semantic element. For an example of how to mark up dialogue, see > the |dialog > <http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-dialog-element>| > element." > > [1] http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-dl-element I just removed the argument and just pointed to <dialog>. Cheers, -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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