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Bug 8314 - the <figure><dd></dd><dt></dt><figure> as in your example does not pass validation. it says that dd is not allowed in this format.
Summary: the <figure><dd></dd><dt></dt><figure> as in your example does not pass valid...
Status: VERIFIED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: HTML WG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: pre-LC1 HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: LC
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: HTML WG Bugzilla archive list
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
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Reported: 2009-11-16 15:15 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2010-10-08 21:01 UTC (History)
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Description contributor 2009-11-16 15:15:32 UTC 
Section: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-figure-element

Comment:
the <figure><dd></dd><dt></dt><figure> as in your example does not pass validation. it says that dd is not allowed in this format.

Posted from: 190.51.83.234
Comment 1 Simon Pieters 2009-11-16 15:21:50 UTC 
That's probably because the validator hasn't been updated to use the dd/dt content model for figure yet.