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    <bug>
          <bug_id>18238</bug_id>
          
          <creation_ts>2012-07-18 17:47:40 +0000</creation_ts>
          <short_desc>Please add a definition for &quot;being in a forms collection&quot;. The intuitive meaning is that it is document.forms, hence covering all forms in the document.  The expression &quot;the forms collection that it is in, if any&quot; is thus confusing.</short_desc>
          <delta_ts>2013-03-11 16:06:36 +0000</delta_ts>
          <reporter_accessible>1</reporter_accessible>
          <cclist_accessible>1</cclist_accessible>
          <classification_id>1</classification_id>
          <classification>Unclassified</classification>
          <product>HTML WG</product>
          <component>HTML5 spec</component>
          <version>unspecified</version>
          <rep_platform>Other</rep_platform>
          <op_sys>other</op_sys>
          <bug_status>RESOLVED</bug_status>
          <resolution>NEEDSINFO</resolution>
          
          
          <bug_file_loc>http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#the-form-element</bug_file_loc>
          <status_whiteboard></status_whiteboard>
          <keywords></keywords>
          <priority>P3</priority>
          <bug_severity>normal</bug_severity>
          <target_milestone>---</target_milestone>
          
          
          <everconfirmed>1</everconfirmed>
          <reporter>contributor</reporter>
          <assigned_to name="Robin Berjon">robin</assigned_to>
          <cc>mike</cc>
    
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    <cc>robin</cc>
          
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    <commentid>70942</commentid>
    <comment_count>0</comment_count>
    <who name="">contributor</who>
    <bug_when>2012-07-18 17:47:40 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>This was was cloned from bug 17551 as part of operation convergence.
Originally filed: 2012-06-20 03:56:00 +0000

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 #0   contributor@whatwg.org                          2012-06-20 03:56:51 +0000 
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Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/forms.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#the-form-element
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#the-form-element

Comment:
Please add a definition for &quot;being in a forms collection&quot;. The intuitive
meaning is that it is document.forms, hence covering all forms in the
document.  The expression &quot;the forms collection that it is in, if any&quot; is thus
confusing.

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    <commentid>84238</commentid>
    <comment_count>1</comment_count>
    <who name="Robin Berjon">robin</who>
    <bug_when>2013-03-11 16:06:36 +0000</bug_when>
    <thetext>EDITOR&apos;S RESPONSE: This is an Editor&apos;s Response to your comment. If you are
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Status: Additional Information Needed
Change Description: none yet
Rationale: 

Can you please provide clarifications as requested in https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17551#c2 ?</thetext>
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