Re: Correct usage of the q element

On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Jukka K. Korpela wrote:
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> However, <quote> will probably be just harmless (unlike <q> has been) and
> won't be used much. There's no tangible gain to be expected.

As far as I am concerned, the primary use of <quote> (or <q>, or
<blockquote>) is to be able to unambiguously specify a source for a quote,
through the cite="" attribute.

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