[whatwg] Use of <p> element inside the <blockquote> element

Bruce Lawson brucel at opera.com
Mon Mar 1 10:25:05 PST 2010


On Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:59:39 -0000, Rimantas Liubertas  
<rimantas at gmail.com> wrote:

>> Previously in HTML 4.0 Strict and XHTML 1.0 Strict, any content inside

>> Or, maybe a one-line explanation stating that the previous requirement
>> of the <blockquote> element re. content being contained in a <p>, has
>> now been loosened up.
>
> It is implied by content model for the element, I am not sure if more  
> explict
> explanation is needed.

Maybe no explicit explanation is required, but people pay almost  
exegesis-like attention to code samples in specs, so I agree with Phil  
that it would be good to have one "bare" text example in the spec


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