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Re: [Structure Module] Renaming the <html> element to more semantic name

From: Lachlan Hunt <lachlan.hunt@lachy.id.au>
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 15:24:13 +1100
Message-ID: <4378116D.1060008@lachy.id.au>
To: Ai / Hiro <i@orz.cc>
CC: www-html@w3.org

Ai / Hiro wrote:
> We markup a title with <title/> just because it is a "title". I think we 
> should markup a document with <document/> just because it is a 
> "document" in terms of the meanings of the content.

I don't think so, it says nothing about what type of document it is. 
Would you suggest the same root element for a DocBook document?  I think 
<document> is far too generic and that <html> is the most appropriate 
choice.

-- 
Lachlan Hunt
http://lachy.id.au/ 
Received on Monday, 14 November 2005 04:24:21 GMT
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