Of course, with XHTML, you can actually define your own tags (including <copyright />, <trademark />, <flyingpigs />).
And don't forget namespaces as well (<fairytales:flyingpigs />)
<flyingpigs>
It'll be nice when all browsers behave and play together in the same playground.
</flyingpigs>
<signature>
Gary Menzel
</signature>
Gary Menzel
</signature>
<PS>
[Is it FLEX?, is it XAML?, NO - it's...... JAML - _javascript_ Application Markup Language (watch this space)]
</PS>
On 5/1/05, Cole Kuryakin - x7m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
James -
Thanks for the reply as well as the clarification about the Label tag. I'll
continue using <p>'s for copyright info.
Cole
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected] >
Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: [WSG] Semantic tag for copyright slug?
> Hi Cole
>
> Label is a form field tag... it can't be used outside of a form. (well
> it can but you'll have invalid html according to the w3c)
>
> http://htmlhelp.com/reference/html40/forms/label.html
>
> The issue here is how far you go with your semantics. Do we have a tag
> for trademark, registered mark, service mark?. To all intents and
> purposes it's a paragraph or phrase of text on the page.
>
> Cheers
> James
>
>
> On 4/30/05, Cole Kuryakin - x7m < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > This maybe taking the whole semantic thing too far, but is there a
> > "copywright" tag (not the Meta Tag) that one should use for copyright
> > information?
> >
> > I've searched the web, but can't find one defined other than the meta
tag.
> >
> > The use for this would be - frequenlty for my projects - in the footer,
> > where you say "Copyright 2005 - some company, inc. all rights reserved".
> >
> > That kind of thing.
> >
> > I've been enclosing this kind of information in <p></p> tags for years,
but
> > am just wondering if there's a more semantically-appropriate tag to
use -
> > like "<label></label> maybe?
> >
> > Cole
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