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== Authoring examples ==
This section is intended to give examples of frequently used markup. For a start, the examples given in the specification should be present and elaborated, next, it can be amended with real workd examples. Goal is to concoct a non normative example document for authors accompanying the specification.
* Authoring scientific documents
* Authoring article based pages (news, blogs)

Revision as of 10:49, 4 March 2009

Please add tips here on using HTML-5-specific features, and making them compatible with older browsers.

Getting Internet Explorer to recognize the new elements

Internet Explorer will not style elements it doesn't recognize. You can get around this with a script. For example:

<script>
document.createElement("section")
</script>

(More details.)

Authoring examples

This section is intended to give examples of frequently used markup. For a start, the examples given in the specification should be present and elaborated, next, it can be amended with real workd examples. Goal is to concoct a non normative example document for authors accompanying the specification.

  • Authoring scientific documents
  • Authoring article based pages (news, blogs)