Re: <CITE>, <Q>, and <BLOCKQUOTE>

Philippe-Andre Prindeville (philipp@res.enst.fr)
Wed, 12 Jul 95 17:55:08 +0200


On Jul 11, 17:14, Daniel W. Connolly wrote:
> [ ... ]
> ><q>Any sufficiently advanced cluelessness is indistinguishable from
> >humour.<attrib>Francois Souchay<br>news.admin.policy</attrib></q>
>
> I'd use Blockquote and Address for this:
>
> <blockquote>
> <p>Any sufficiently advanced cluelessness is
> indistinguishable from humour.
> <address>Francois Souchay<br>news.admin.policy</address>
> </blockquote>

Not sure I like the idea of over-loading the <address> tag...

Indexing software would have to keep track of context,
nesting, etc. to know whether it should be ignored or
treated as an indication of the author's name...

-Philip