[whatwg] <blockquote cite> and <q cite>

Henri Sivonen hsivonen at iki.fi
Wed Jan 3 09:34:08 PST 2007


On Jan 3, 2007, at 19:05, Sander Tekelenburg wrote:

> At 22:26 -0500 UTC, on 2007-01-02, Matthew Raymond wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>    Okay, how 'bout this:
>>
>> | <excerpt>
>> |   <p>
>> |     <q>rhubarb rhubarb rhubarb</q>
>> |     [<cite><a href="www.example.com">Nemo, Works, IV</a></cite>]
>> |   </p>
>> | </excerpt>
>
> FWIW, I still cannot follow exactly what problem people are trying  
> to solve
> in this thread.

This may look snarky, but it seems to me that this thread is mainly  
about finding a problem that <q>, cite='' and <cite> would solve and  
then tightening their definitions so that they could actually solve  
that problem.

-- 
Henri Sivonen
hsivonen at iki.fi
http://hsivonen.iki.fi/





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