[whatwg] The m element
Anne van Kesteren
annevk at opera.com
Thu Feb 8 01:42:33 PST 2007
On Thu, 08 Feb 2007 07:46:09 +0100, Charles McCathieNevile
<chaals at opera.com> wrote:
>>> Strong provides a strong emphasis, no?
>>
>> Strong denotes importance (see the spec). This is a change from HTML4,
>> but HTML4 didn't really define the difference between emphasis and
>> strong emphasis anyway.
>
> One is stronger than the other. Given that HTML5 allows nesting of
> emphasis, there is not much point in having the strong element as well,
> is there?
"importance" is difference from "emphasis".
I think I agree that <m> should be dropped. I believe such an element has
never been requested before on www-html or equivalent fora.
--
Anne van Kesteren
<http://annevankesteren.nl/>
<http://www.opera.com/>
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