[whatwg] use cases for untitled article and section elements

Steve Faulkner faulkner.steve at gmail.com
Tue Jan 15 06:09:38 PST 2013


thanks, makes more sense (i think)

On 15 January 2013 14:08, Bruce Lawson <brucel at opera.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:44:44 -0000, Steve Faulkner
> <faulkner.steve at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>>
>> what is the use of the untitled articles?
>>
>> or of the 133 untitled articles on
>> http://html5doctor.com/designing-a-blog-with-html5/
>>
>> what is the use case for using <article> in this case over the use of
>> other markup such as lists?
>
>
> I can't answer for other doctors, but I see no advantage there (although I
> see no advantage to using lists, either).
>
> On my own blog, which also uses <article> for comments, I'm considering
> changing it from
>
> <article>
> comment by Fred on 12 Dec at 4.52
> <div>comment text</div>
> </article>
>
> into
>
> <article>
> <h3>Fred said on 12 Dec at 4.52</h3>
> <div>comment text</div>
> </article>
>
> so there are are headings by which comments may be navigated,
>
>
>
> --
>
>
> Bruce Lawson
> Open standards evangelist
> Developer Relations Team
> Opera
>
> http://dev.opera.com



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