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Bug 18822 - The specification of the progress element and the meter element should not be in the forms section of the specification. That is confusing and non-helpful, and looks like an accident.
Summary: The specification of the progress element and the meter element should not be...
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2012-09-10 08:11 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2012-11-10 04:50 UTC (History)
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Description contributor 2012-09-10 08:11:26 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#the-progress-element
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#the-progress-element

Comment:
The specification of the progress element and the meter element should not be
in the forms section of the specification. That is confusing and non-helpful,
and looks like an accident.

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User agent: Opera/9.80 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; U; en) Presto/2.10.289 Version/12.02
Comment 1 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2012-11-10 04:50:25 UTC 
It was moved there by request in the first place.

They're widgets, maybe we should rename the section "Widgets" or esomething...