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Re: Issues with processing expectations of theproposedannotation element
Michael Smith wrote:
> I hesitate to say this, but it seems like the best way to have
> something to use for HTML title attributes would be to add a new
> global common attribute -- an annotation attribute -- in addition to
> an annotation element (if we decide to add one), not in place of it.
I don't like idea of attribute for free text. You can't insert
additional markup inside attribute value. This possibility is very
important for some languages with mixed text flow directions. I think
that lack of one presentational format (HTML) shouldn't restrict
possibilities of DocBook.
Jirka
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