[whatwg] A plea to Hixie to adopt <main>

Steve Faulkner faulkner.steve at gmail.com
Fri Dec 14 05:03:43 PST 2012


Hi Cory,



> I don't know if this is relevant at all, but according to the spec
> (section 4.4.1), "The body element represents the main content of the
> document." What would you say is the relation between this use of the
> term "main" and your use of the term here? Might it perhaps be more
> accurate to state, "The body element represents the *entire* content
> of the document" (or something like that). I don't really know -- just
> asking.
>


I filed a bug about this recently:
https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=19967


-- 
with regards

Steve Faulkner


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