18073 2012-07-18 16:31:26 +0000 I get validation errors when using a header element inside a footer. Has this changed in the current spec, but not been updated in the validators? 2012-09-28 20:48:26 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified HTML WG HTML5 spec unspecified Other other RESOLVED WORKSFORME http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-footer-element P3 normal --- 1 contributor erika.doyle erika.doyle mike public-html-admin public-html-wg-issue-tracking public-html-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 70613 0 contributor 2012-07-18 16:31:26 +0000 This was was cloned from bug 16168 as part of operation convergence. Originally filed: 2012-02-29 20:48:00 +0000 ================================================================================ #0 contributor@whatwg.org 2012-02-29 20:48:27 +0000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/sections.html Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#the-footer-element Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#the-footer-element Comment: I get validation errors when using a header element inside a footer. Has this changed in the current spec, but not been updated in the validators? Posted from: 83.252.73.151 User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/535.11 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/17.0.963.56 Safari/535.11 ================================================================================ 73262 1 mike 2012-09-05 21:11:27 +0000 The spec says the content model for footer is "Flow content, but with no header or footer element descendants." So the validator conforms to the spec by emitting an error message if you put a header inside a footer. 74838 2 erika.doyle 2012-09-28 20:48:26 +0000 Resolving as WORKSFORME, please see Comment #1