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Semantic vs stylistic differences in typeface styles

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Description

Different typeface styles are sometimes used to distinguish semantics, and sometimes used to distinguish styles. We may need to mention this explicitly in the document. Please refer to this issue: https://github.com/w3c/i18n-drafts/issues/435

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Research direction

Start by reading the discussion in w3c/i18n-drafts issue #435, then locate the document section in clreq that discusses typeface styles. Confirm whether the document should distinguish semantic and stylistic uses explicitly; done means the relevant guidance is updated and the wording is consistent with the referenced issue.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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