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What is "XHTML content document Phrasing content"? #2355
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Although, going back to the SVG spec definition, this is kind of a weird restriction. According to SVG2:
So titles are never displayed by default, and the definition says the element is never-rendered content. The spec goes on to reinforce this:
The only purpose of markup in a
So the restriction is just in case a reading system wants to style a tool tip? Meanwhile we allow foreign elements everywhere else? I just checked epubcheck and it doesn't enforce this restriction. You can put any elements in the title. |
The SVG content document definition has this requirement:
The link just redirects back to the general xhtml requirements, however; there are no references to phrasing content.
I assume this is supposed to mean HTML phrasing content that conforms to the XHTML content document restrictions, but it's not clear at all from the description.
It also makes it sound like you have to have an xhtml namespaced element even if the title is text only. I know the phrasing content definition includes text, but the description makes it sound like all content needs to be in the xhtml namespace.
Could we perhaps rewrite this more simply like:
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