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Re: [XHTML2] Inline list element proposal

From: Lachlan Hunt <lhunt07@netscape.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 00:17:47 +1100
Message-ID: <3FD5CB7B.1040901@netscape.net>
To: ernestcline@mindspring.com
Cc: Jens Meiert <jens.meiert@erde3.com>, www-html@w3.org

ernestcline@mindspring.com wrote:

><snip/>
>
><ul>
><label>The Fellowship of The Ring</label>
><li>Frodo</li>
>...
></ul>
>
><snip/>
>
>By choosing appropriate CSS, the author could choose to present 
>only the list if for example he provided an alternate stylesheet
>that would only present a summary of the information.  Or a UA
>could choose to make available a list of lists, named by their labels.
>
  This raises a good point about whether <ul> and <ol> should have their 
content models changed to include <label> as well.  Currently, the can 
both only include <li>, but a <label> could add so much more information 
about the list.
Perhaps they should be:
ul (label?, li+)
ol (label?, li+)

CYA
...Lachy!
Received on Tuesday, 9 December 2003 08:22:09 GMT
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