[whatwg] The IMG element, proposing a CAPTION attribute

Alexey Feldgendler alexey at feldgendler.ru
Sat Nov 25 02:06:04 PST 2006


On Thu, 23 Nov 2006 18:43:45 +0600, Michel Fortin  
<michel.fortin at michelf.com> wrote:

> caption
>      a title or brief explanation appended to an article,
>      illustration, cartoon, or poster.
>
> If there is a definition in this list which doesn't suggest some kind of  
> visual presentation, it's the caption. Surely you have a different  
> definition than me.

I was thinking about a caption as "text displayed above/below the figure".  
In this sense, it's presentational. However, the definition above is  
semantic.


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