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Simon Willison details HTML description list features

Simon Willison's blog post highlights lesser-known features of the HTML `<dl>` element, drawing from an article by Ben Meyer. Key takeaways include that a `<dt>` can precede multiple `<dd>` elements and that these pairs can be semantically grouped within a `<div>` for styling purposes. The post also notes the official name change to "description lists" since 2008 and mentions ARIA labeling for accessibility, referencing Adrian Roselli's insights on screen reader compatibility. AI

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    On the <dl>

    <p><strong><a href="https://benmyers.dev/blog/on-the-dl/">On the &lt;dl&gt;</a></strong></p> I learned a few new-to-me things about the <code>&lt;dl&gt;</code> element from this article by Ben Meyer:</p> <ol> <li>A <code>&lt;dt&gt;</code> can be followed by <em>multiple</em> <cod…