[whatwg] content models clarity

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Mon Jun 29 04:03:56 PDT 2009


On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Rikkert Koppes wrote:
>
> The content models [1] section is pretty clear, however, whenever one 
> wants to know which elements fall into a specific content model, one has 
> to look at the "categories" definition of each element.
> 
> A (possibly non normative) overview would be helpful. I understand it is 
> repeating information, hence possibly leading to conflicts when not 
> paying attention while editing, but I think it would clarify a lot. 
> Consider a similar overview to the one found in [2] listing the 
> applicable attributes to various input types.

I've added a list of all the elements that apply to each category by the 
definition of that category. Let me know if this doesn't solve the issue.

Cheers,
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