Re: [WSG] which tag to use for link to reference?

2012-07-02 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
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Re: [WSG] which tag to use for link to reference?

2012-07-02 Thread Kevin Rapley
I would go with David Dorwood’s suggestion, this seems the most logical. I would try and avoid the sup tags, as these are for superscript, which is really presentational and should be handled by CSS if this is the style that is required. On 2 July 2012 11:41, Patrick H. Lauke

Re: [WSG] which tag to use for link to reference?

2012-07-02 Thread coder
In what way is sup more presentational than p? Bob - Original Message - From: Kevin Rapley To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Cc: Teddy Knoy Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 12:27 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] which tag to use for link to reference? I would go with David Dorwood’s

RE: [WSG] which tag to use for link to reference?

2012-07-02 Thread Dan Freeman
The sup tag is definitely not presentational. It's good for the browser to know what is superscripted. Think about math and powers. The browser will interpret these two things totally differently: 104 10sup4/sup (correct) 10span4/span (browser will think it's 104 instead of 104)

Re: [WSG] which tag to use for link to reference?

2012-07-02 Thread Patrick H. Lauke
On 02/07/2012 13:39, Dan Freeman wrote: The sup tag is definitely not presentational. It’s good for the browser to know what is superscripted. Think about math and powers. The browser will interpret these two things totally differently: 10^4 10sup4/sup (correct) 10span4/span (browser will

Re: [WSG] which tag to use for link to reference?

2012-07-02 Thread Rob Crowther
On 30/06/2012 07:10, tee wrote: In scholarly paper and report, we often use number (e.g.. 1, 2. 3, displays in sup) in between paragraphs when referencing others' work. What is the name of the tag used in such manner in HTML or ebook format? The microformats community lists a rel=footnote

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