On Fri, 14 Sep 2012, Hugh Guiney wrote: > > Just saw the following change: http://html5.org/r/7347, and while it's > certainly nice to have examples, I don't understand why rel="tag" > *always* applies to the whole document.
Because it was invented before <article>, so consumers apply it to the whole document and don't know about <article>. In other words, backwards compatibility. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'