Category Archives: Semantics

What NBSP means and does

Posted on August 11, 2007 by Bojan • Tweet this

For such an easy to understand HTML entity, the non-breaking space (NBSP,  ) is being misused way too often. Believe it or not, non-breaking spaces are just that — spaces where a line break will not occur. Meaning, you should … Continue reading →

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INS and DEL elements

Posted on June 28, 2006 by Bojan • Tweet this

Just a quick reminder to all the authors out there – the INS and DEL elements are there for a reason. Tantek‘s podcast taught me this, hopefully this post can impact others. Specs say: INS and DEL are used to … Continue reading →

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The Address Element

Posted on November 29, 2005 by Bojan • Tweet this

As Tantek Çelik said in his excellent WE05 presentation, the address element is perhaps the worst named HTML element. I definately agree there. A couple of months have passed since WE05, but it was only yesterday, when I had a … Continue reading →

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