In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Scott
Reynen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes

><abbr class="currency" title="USD">
>       <span class="amount">42.67</span>
></abbr>
>
>Isn't this suggesting that "42.67" is an abbreviation for "USD"?

I've commented before that microformats already "misuse" <abbr> in this
way.

>More generally, if the currency isn't published anywhere, doesn't  that
>make it out of scope for microformats?

The example, which you've only partially quoted, is a table row;
elsewhere in that Wiki entry, I've talked of such rows having header
cells; again, the wider issue is something I've addressed elsewhere.


How would you solve these two issues?
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