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Short URL: http://html5.org/r/6483

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--- source	(revision 6482)
+++ source	(revision 6483)
@@ -61471,11 +61471,14 @@
   new <span>browsing context</span>, it must be navigated with
   <span>replacement enabled</span>.</p>
 
-  <p>Otherwise, if the hyperlink is a <span
-  title="rel-sidebar-hyperlink">sidebar hyperlink</span> and the user
-  agent implements a feature that can be considered a secondary
-  browsing context, such a secondary browsing context may be selected
-  as the browsing context to be navigated.</p>
+<!-- if http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11183 is ever reverted, then change the dfn below back into a span -->
+<!-- in the meantime, the definition of rel=sidebar in the wiki says that it's a "sidebar hyperlink" -->
+  <p>Otherwise, if the hyperlink is a <dfn
+  title="rel-sidebar-hyperlink">sidebar hyperlink</dfn> and the user
+  agent implements a feature that can be considered a <span>secondary
+  browsing context</span>, such a <span>secondary browsing
+  context</span> may be selected as the browsing context to be
+  navigated.</p>
 
   <p>Otherwise, if the element is an <code>a</code> or
   <code>area</code> element with no <code
@@ -62077,12 +62080,14 @@
      <td>Gives a link to a resource that can be used to search through the current document and its related pages.</td>
     </tr>
 
+<!--(used quite a bit, but dropped due to wg decision in http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11183 )
     <tr>
-     <td><code title="rel-sidebar">sidebar</code></td> <!-- used quite a bit -->
+     <td><code title="rel-sidebar">sidebar</code></td>
      <td><span>Hyperlink</span></td>
      <td><span>Hyperlink</span></td>
      <td>Specifies that the referenced document, if retrieved, is intended to be shown in the browser's sidebar (if it has one).</td>
     </tr>
+-->
 
     <tr>
      <td><code title="rel-stylesheet">stylesheet</code></td> <!-- most commonly used <link rel> value, variants came in 7th, 8th, 12th, 17th... -->
@@ -62703,6 +62708,7 @@
   href="#refsOPENSEARCH">[OPENSEARCH]</a></p>
 
 
+<!--dropped due to wg decision in http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11183
   <h5>Link type "<dfn title="rel-sidebar"><code>sidebar</code></dfn>"</h5>
 
   <p>The <code title="rel-sidebar">sidebar</code> keyword may be used
@@ -62717,8 +62723,8 @@
   <p>A <span>hyperlink</span> with the <code
   title="rel-sidebar">sidebar</code> keyword specified is a <dfn
   title="rel-sidebar-hyperlink">sidebar hyperlink</dfn>.</p>
+-->
 
-
   <h5>Link type "<dfn title="rel-stylesheet"><code>stylesheet</code></dfn>"</h5>
 
   <p>The <code title="rel-stylesheet">stylesheet</code> keyword may be
@@ -69819,9 +69825,13 @@
 
 
 
-
   <h4>Secondary browsing contexts</h4>
 
+  <!-- This section only exists for the purpose of defining
+  rel=sidebar, which was dropped due to wg decision in
+     http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=11183
+  and then moved to the wiki -->
+
   <p>User agents may support <dfn title="secondary browsing
   context">secondary browsing contexts</dfn>, which are <span
   title="browsing context">browsing contexts</span> that form part of

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