2009/7/30 Aryeh Gregor <simetrical+...@gmail.com> > <time> certainly wouldn't help > here -- this application doesn't need a way to say "this text string > denotes a particular time", but rather "this event happened at this > particular time".
The latter presupposes the former. That's why being able to mark historical dates up with <time> or <date> or <year> (etc, as appropriate) would be so useful, and indeed appropriate in HTML5.
