[whatwg] [WA1] Literals and Actions, comments on inline markup

fantasai fantasai.lists at inkedblade.net
Wed May 11 21:14:23 PDT 2005


fantasai wrote:
> 
> Strength (<strong>)
> -------------------
> 
>   Subtle change from HTML4 semantics, and I think I approve. The example,
>   again, is excellent.
> 
>   The contrast between
>     # Changing the importance of a piece of text with the strong element
>     # does not change the meaning of the sentence.
>   and
>     # The placement of emphasis changes the meaning of the sentence.
>   is brilliant.

Figured out what was bothering me about the first sentence.

   # The strong element represents strong importance for its contents.

Change "strong importance" to "importance stress". This also puts it
in parallel with "emphatic stress".

~fantasai




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