[whatwg] <cite> versus |cite|

Elliotte Harold elharo at metalab.unc.edu
Mon Jan 15 05:53:54 PST 2007


Brad Fults wrote:

> Looks useful and reasonable to me, though I'd drop the superfluous
> hash (#) in the |cite| attribute. Then it would be more akin to |for|
> from <label>.

Do you assume cites are always in the same document or not? If yes, then 
you can drop the # and this becomes an IDREF. If no, then you keep it 
and this is a URL.


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