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sleepyhead on Aug 30, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Microformats Wiki

> values that describe the nature of the content vs > rather than values that describe the desired presentation of the content.

Or could it be that the meaning here is that you should write descriptive classes such as 'alert-box' instead of 'red-box'.

oneeyedpigeon on Aug 30, 2022 [–]

But that gets your "not just for styling" property for free — now another component can use the knowledge that the element is an alert box.

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