[whatwg] image captions
fantasai
fantasai.lists at inkedblade.net
Thu Apr 6 00:49:27 PDT 2006
Alexey Feldgendler wrote:
> On Thu, 06 Apr 2006 06:59:15 +0700, Michel Fortin
> <michel.fortin at michelf.com> wrote:
>
>> <aside>
>> <h1>Figure 1: Some image found <a href="...">here</a></h1>
>> <p><img src="..."></p>
>> </aside>
>
>
> I'm afraid this won't degrade gracefully: the <h1> would confuse the
> document outline facilities in today's user agents.
You could use <h6>. Just always use <h6> for the figure caption.
Actually, I think WA should generally allow the use of <h6> as a
terminal-level header, similar to the simplesect element in DocBook.
It's a useful markup construct sometimes, at least in my experience.
~fantasai
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