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pageoneresults - 2:00 pm on Jan 5, 2009 (gmt 0)
H49: Using semantic markup to mark emphasized or special text 9.2.1 Phrase elements: EM, STRONG, DFN, CODE, SAMP, KBD, VAR, CITE, ABBR, and ACRONYM 9.2.2 Quotations: The BLOCKQUOTE and Q elements The CITE comes in two flavors; The And here's an example using the 4.6.3 The cite element Emphasis mine. The W3 use the The Since the
<q> - short quotation ("cite" attribute looks interesting!)
[w3.org...] JAWS contains support for blockquote and cite. WindowEyes contains support for blockquote, q and cite
[w3.org...] CITE: Contains a citation or a reference to other sources
[w3.org...] cite: The value of this attribute is a URI that designates a source document or message. This attribute is intended to give information about the source from which the quotation was borrowed. CITE Element and the cite Attribute. Here's an example of using the cite Attribute within a blockquote... <blockquote cite="http://www.example.com/">
<p>Quote here.</p>
</blockquote>cite Attribute with the CITE Element... <cite cite="http://www.example.com/"></cite>
[whatwg.org...] The cite element represents the title of a work (e.g. a book, a paper, an essay, a poem, a score, a song, a script, a film, a TV show, a game, a sculpture, a painting, a theatre production, a play, an opera, a musical, an exhibition, etc). This can be a work that is being quoted or referenced in detail (i.e. a citation), or it can just be a work that is mentioned in passing. A person's name is not the title of a work - even if people call that person a piece of work - and the element must therefore not be used to mark up people's names. CITE Element to markup names of people. According to the HTML 5 spec, this is not correct. CITE Element and the cite Attributes are rarely used from what I can tell. I've inspected thousands of pages in my tenure and can probably say I've only seen a handful of implementations. cite Attribute allows for an external http reference, how do you think the search engines treat something like that?