[whatwg] many messages regarding image captions
fantasai
fantasai.lists at inkedblade.net
Mon Nov 27 22:15:28 PST 2006
Michel Fortin wrote:
>
>> ...suggests we may want to have multiple <legend> elements per <figure>,
>> to allow for a caption and photo credit to be given. What do people
>> think?
>> Would some other way of inline giving photo credit metadata be better?
>
> I think that could be useful. But my opinion is that it'd probably be
> better to find a way to do this in the same manner for table captions
> too. (A table caption citing the source for its data is quite common.) I
> think it'd be wiser to do this using inline elements inside <legend> or
> <caption>.
I'd suggest using <address>, e.g.
<figure>
<img>
<address>Photo by Mariel</address>
</figure>
<figure>
<img>
<caption>Carcassonne</caption>
<address>Photo by Mariel</address>
</figure>
~fantasai
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