Re: [xml2rfc-dev] [Ext] Re: RFC 7991 issue #37: Schema Issue, RFC 7991, In Section 2.12, <br>

Henrik Levkowetz <henrik@levkowetz.com> Tue, 30 October 2018 09:28 UTC

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Subject: Re: [xml2rfc-dev] [Ext] Re: RFC 7991 issue #37: Schema Issue, RFC 7991, In Section 2.12, <br>
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On 2018-10-29 02:05, HANSEN, TONY L wrote:
> My druthers would have been to allow it anywhere.

I agree.  Although my primary point was consistency, I've had to deal
with long document titles that would have benefited from having <br>
available.

	Henrik

	

> 	Tony
> 
> On 10/4/18, 5:55 PM, "xml2rfc-dev on behalf of Henrik Levkowetz" <xml2rfc-dev-bounces@ietf.org on behalf of henrik@levkowetz.com> wrote:
> 
>     Hi Julian,
>     
>     On 2018-10-04 23:33, Julian Reschke wrote:
>     > On 2018-10-04 21:39, Miek Gieben wrote:
>     >> [ Quoting <paul.hoffman@icann.org> in "Re: [Ext] Re: [xml2rfc-dev] RFC 
>     >> 799..." ]
>     >>> One of the design goals for v3 was to get rid of markup that had no 
>     >>> semantic meaning to the documents. We mostly succeeded at that, but 
>     >>> clearly failed to clean up some of it (such as by allowing <br> in 
>     >>> table cells). I still think this is a good goal, and if we want to be 
>     >>> consistent, we should just rid of <br>.
>     >> 
>     >> If that's technically possible: +1 for removing <br> entirely
>     > 
>     > Misleading.
>     > 
>     > HTML can focus on semantic markup, because it has a sister technology to 
>     > deal with presentation (CSS). We don't have that, so we need to consider 
>     > common cases where a default presentation just isn't good enough.
>     > 
>     > I'm very surprised that people have no problem adding an attribute for 
>     > hanging list presentation but then at the same time object to enforced 
>     > line breaks in table cells.
>     
>     For me, it's not that.  It is adding <br> for that case, and not for
>     others where it would be just as useful.  It's the inconsistency.
>     
>     
>     Best regards,
>     
>     	Henrik
>     
>     
>     
> 
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