[whatwg] Editorial: <dfn> s/term given by the contents/term/
fantasai
fantasai.lists at inkedblade.net
Fri Dec 1 13:55:25 PST 2006
Simon Pieters wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The dfn element:
>
> The dfn element represents the defining instance of a term.
> The paragraph, definition list group, or section that contains
> the dfn element contains the definition for the term given
> by the contents of the dfn element.
>
> Given the definition of "defining term" two paragraphs later, the term
> of the dfn element is not always the contents of the element. I suggest
> replacing the above text with:
>
> The dfn element represents the defining instance of a term.
> The paragraph, definition list group, or section that contains
> the dfn element contains the definition for the _term_ of
> the dfn element.
I'd just strike "the contents".
definition for the term given by the dfn element.
~fantasai
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