On Fri, August 17, 2007 12:06, Martin McEvoy wrote: > On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 00:42 +0100, Andy Mabbett wrote: > >> Here's a proposal, for a "title trigger", an alternative to the >> abbr-design pattern. Patrick Lauke did mention it originally, some time >> ago, but it seems to have been overlooked: >> >> Use a class name; say "ufusetitle" (for "microformat, use title") or >> something equally unlikely to otherwise occur in the wild, on any >> element, to trigger the use of the title attribute.
> This could still cause issues with screen readers and the like wouldn't > it?[1] I am no expert but I presume the title value will still be parsed ? I don't believe that's the case, but I have invited comments and requested testing. > I think this would be better > <span class="dtstart" title="2007-08-16"> > <dfn>16th August this year.</dfn> > </span> I don't see what that would add, or how it would be easier for publishers. I'm not even sure that it's a valid use of DFN (but stand to be corrected). -- Andy Mabbett ** via webmail ** _______________________________________________ microformats-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss
