Short URL: http://html5.org/r/3869
| SVN | Bug | Comment | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3869 | Tweak element definitions based on data collected from a study Jeremey did. | 2009-09-16 01:08 |
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@@ -13661,8 +13661,7 @@
<p>The <code>section</code> element <span>represents</span> a
generic document or application section. A section, in this context,
- is a thematic grouping of content, typically with a heading, possibly
- with a footer.</p>
+ is a thematic grouping of content, typically with a heading.</p>
<p class="example">Examples of sections would be chapters, the
various tabbed pages in a tabbed dialog box, or the numbered
@@ -13860,11 +13859,11 @@
</dl>
<p>The <code>article</code> element <span>represents</span> a
- section of a page that consists of a composition that forms an
- independent part of a document, page, application, or site. This
- could be a forum post, a magazine or newspaper article, a Web log
- entry, a user-submitted comment, an interactive widget, or any other
- independent item of content.</p>
+ component of a page that consists of a self-contained composition
+ that forms an independent part of a document, page, application, or
+ site. This could be a forum post, a magazine or newspaper article, a
+ Web log entry, a user-submitted comment, an interactive widget, or
+ any other independent item of content.</p>
<p>An <code>article</code> element is "independent" in the sense
that its contents could stand alone, for example in syndication, or
@@ -43812,8 +43811,9 @@
</dd>
</dl>
- <p>The <code>details</code> element <span>represents</span> additional
- information or controls which the user can obtain on demand.</p>
+ <p>The <code>details</code> element <span>represents</span> a
+ disclosure widget from which the user can obtain additional
+ information or controls.</p>
<p class="note">The <code>details</code> element is not appropriate
for footnotes. Please see <a href="#footnotes">the section on