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→names of speakers: reposted counter-arguments and follow-ups to WHATWG wiki
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* Restore <code><cite></code> element for names of speakers | * Restore <code><cite></code> element for names of speakers | ||
** see: http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/Cite#Speaker | ** see: http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/Cite#Speaker | ||
** provide follow-ups / answers to the common arguments given against restoring cite for speakers: | ** provide follow-ups / answers to the common arguments given against restoring cite for speakers (now reposted to WHATWG wiki as well - http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/Cite_element#Counter-arguments ) | ||
*** "The purpose of <nowiki><cite></nowiki> was to create a semantic-looking alias for <nowiki><i></nowiki> in order to cater for Chicago Manual of Style-compliant italicized titles of work." | *** "The purpose of <nowiki><cite></nowiki> was to create a semantic-looking alias for <nowiki><i></nowiki> in order to cater for Chicago Manual of Style-compliant italicized titles of work." | ||
**** There is no evidence that was the precise design intent of the cite element (i.e. citation needed). | **** There is no evidence that was the precise design intent of the cite element (i.e. citation needed). | ||