<section> and headings [was: Re: [whatwg] LABEL and radio/checkbox onclick]

Anne van Kesteren fora at annevankesteren.nl
Fri Nov 12 02:24:50 PST 2004


>>> We'll probably keep it to a minimum though. The idea is just to 
>>> relieve the most common pseudo-semantic uses of <div>.
>> 
>> Ideally we could get a large sample of actual sites to find out
>> what the most common uses acttually are. Is there an existing bot
>> avaliable that would allow one to spider (part of!) the web and
>> extract the classnames given to <div> elements?
> 
> We (Opera) are working to see what can be done along those lines.

There has been done some research[1] on this subject already. Maybe 
those links[1] can help a bit?


[1]<http://uk.builder.com/webdevelopment/design/0,39026630,39214237,00.htm>
[1]<http://www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk/archives/naming_conventions_table.html>
[1]<http://www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk/archives/whats_in_a_name.html>
[1]<http://www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk/archives/whats_in_a_name_pt2.html>
[1]<http://www.meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2004/06/18/elemental-nomenclature/>


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  Anne van Kesteren
  <http://annevankesteren.nl/>




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