[html5] r1268 - /

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Wed Feb 27 14:05:54 PST 2008


Author: ianh
Date: 2008-02-27 14:05:53 -0800 (Wed, 27 Feb 2008)
New Revision: 1268

Modified:
   index
   source
Log:
[e] (0) Clarify the meaning of 'section' in an outline

Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index	2008-02-27 21:55:34 UTC (rev 1267)
+++ index	2008-02-27 22:05:53 UTC (rev 1268)
@@ -7890,7 +7890,9 @@
    title=HTML5>HTML</a> files, by setting the <dfn id=charset0
    title=attr-meta-charset><code>charset</code></dfn> attribute to the name
    of a character encoding. This is called a character encoding declaration.</p>
-  <!-- XXX maybe the rest should move to "writing html" section -->
+  <!-- XXX maybe the rest should move to "writing html" section,
+  though if we do then we have to duplicate the requirements in the
+  parsing section for conformance checkers -->
 
   <p>The following restrictions apply to character encoding declarations:
 
@@ -8879,10 +8881,12 @@
 
   <p>The outline for a <span>sectioning content element or a <a
    href="#sectioning1">sectioning root</a> element consists of a list of one
-   or more potentially nested sections. Each section can have zero or one
-   heading associated with it. The algorithm for the outline also associates
-   each node in the DOM tree with a particular section and potentially a
-   heading.</span>
+   or more potentially nested sections. Each section can have one heading
+   associated with it. The algorithm for the outline also associates each
+   node in the DOM tree with a particular section and potentially a heading.
+   (The sections in the outline aren't <code><a
+   href="#section">section</a></code> elements, though some may correspond to
+   such elements — they are merely conceptual sections.)</span>
 
   <p>The algorithm that must be followed during a walk of a DOM subtree
    rooted at a <a href="#sectioning0">sectioning content</a> element or a <a

Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source	2008-02-27 21:55:34 UTC (rev 1267)
+++ source	2008-02-27 22:05:53 UTC (rev 1268)
@@ -6364,7 +6364,9 @@
   the name of a character encoding. This is called a character
   encoding declaration.</p>
 
-  <!-- XXX maybe the rest should move to "writing html" section -->
+  <!-- XXX maybe the rest should move to "writing html" section,
+  though if we do then we have to duplicate the requirements in the
+  parsing section for conformance checkers -->
 
   <p>The following restrictions apply to character encoding
   declarations:</p>
@@ -7213,10 +7215,12 @@
 
   <p>The outline for a <span>sectioning content</code> element or a
   <span>sectioning root</span> element consists of a list of one or
-  more potentially nested sections. Each section can have zero or one
-  heading associated with it. The algorithm for the outline also
-  associates each node in the DOM tree with a particular section and
-  potentially a heading.</p>
+  more potentially nested sections. Each section can have one heading
+  associated with it. The algorithm for the outline also associates
+  each node in the DOM tree with a particular section and potentially
+  a heading. (The sections in the outline aren't <code>section</code>
+  elements, though some may correspond to such elements — they
+  are merely conceptual sections.)</p>
 
   <p>The algorithm that must be followed during a walk of a DOM
   subtree rooted at a <span>sectioning content</span> element or a




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