On 11/06/07, Sina K. Heshmati <sina@khakbaz.com> wrote:
> On Mon, June 11, 2007 5:47 pm, Ross Gardler <rgardler@apache.org> said:
> > Also, what is the intention of the class attribute here and elsewhere.
> > There is no addition to the CSS files so this is meaningless at this
> > time.
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> I don't think it's meaningless. I used class attributes to give meaning to the generated
content. Before the term 'Microformats' was coined, it was difficult to explain why I systematicallly
use class attributes, but it's now rather easy. I personally share Norm's views [1] on microformats.
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> It'd be ideal to generate content according to a microformat but I haven't come across
any for glossaries.
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> It's true that I always have CSS in mind while generating content but it doesn't mean
that CSS is immediately going to be applied; that can come later and adapt itself to the markup.
OK, I see your logic. Thanks for the info and link.
Ross
> [1] http://norman.walsh.name/2005/09/05/microformats
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