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* +1 [http://www.zeldman.com/superfriends/ HTML5 Super Friends], specifically [http://www.zeldman.com/superfriends/guide/#cite cite element: review of data].
* +1 [http://www.zeldman.com/superfriends/ HTML5 Super Friends], specifically [http://www.zeldman.com/superfriends/guide/#cite cite element: review of data].
* +1 [[Tantek]]
* +1 [[Tantek]]
* +1 [http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/User:Adactio Jeremy Keith]
* +1 [[User:Adactio|Jeremy Keith]]
* Bruce Lawson, article agreeing with Tantek, July 06 [http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2006/breaking-news-w3c-specs-are-not-word-of-god/ Breaking news: w3c specs are not the Word of God]
* Bruce Lawson, article agreeing with Tantek, July 06 [http://www.brucelawson.co.uk/2006/breaking-news-w3c-specs-are-not-word-of-god/ Breaking news: w3c specs are not the Word of God]
* +1 [http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/User:Cssquirrel Kyle Weems]
* +1 [http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/User:Cssquirrel Kyle Weems]
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* -0 [[User:EdwardOConnor|EdwardOConnor]]
* -0 [[User:EdwardOConnor|EdwardOConnor]]
* +1 [[User:Xanthir|Tab Atkins Jr.]]
* +1 [[User:Xanthir|Tab Atkins Jr.]]
* +1 [http://www.rachaelmoore.name/web-design/html-web-design/citing-in-html5-cite-attribute-and-cite-tag/ Citing in HTML5] by Rachel Moore
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Revision as of 11:23, 9 October 2009

Research, data, use cases, issues, and enhancements related to the HTML5 cite element.

speaker

The cite element has been used (and recommended to be used) to refer to speakers in a conversation, or individuals when quoting them, thus HTML5 should explicitly permit and encourage this use.

This section serves to document both uses in the wild, and long-standing recommendations/documentations thereof.

examples in the wild

documentation

opinions

Opinions on whether HTML5 should explicitly permit and encourage use of the cite element to refer to speakers in a conversation, or individuals when quoting them:

related

references