<section> vs. <sectN>

[Marc Fonvieille]

On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 09:52:48PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote:
> 
> Which of these do we prefer?
> 
> 1) <section>
>      <para>foo</para>
>      <section>
>        <para>bar</para>
>      </section>
>    </section>
> 
> 2) <sect1>
>      <para>foo</para>
>      <sect2>
>        <para>bar</para>
>      </sect2>
>    </sect1>
>
[...]

The 2nd one is maybe better when it comes to think about indentation
levels.  And when you are reading a large SGML file it can be useful to
know "where" a section will be rendered, even if the indentation is not
correct you know where you are, with 1st form it may be more difficult.

Marc
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