@@ -70,17 +70,18 @@ Introduction</h2>
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<p><em> This section is normative.</em>
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- CSS takes a source document, organized as
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+ CSS takes a source document organized as
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a <dfn id="element-tree" oldids="css-element-tree" export for=CSS lt="element tree">tree</dfn>
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of <dfn id="elements" oldids="css-element" export for=CSS lt="element">elements</dfn>
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- and <dfn id="text-nodes" oldids="css-text-node" export for=CSS lt="text node">text nodes</dfn> ,
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+ (which can contain a mix of other [=elements=] and [=text nodes=] )
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+ and <dfn id="text-nodes" oldids="css-text-node" export for=CSS lt="text node">text nodes</dfn>
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+ (which can contain text),
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and renders it onto a <a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/intro.html#canvas">canvas</a>
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such as your screen, a piece of paper, or an audio stream.
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- (Some source documents start from more complex trees,
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- such as the DOM,
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- which can have comment nodes
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- and other types of things.
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- [[DOM]]
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+ Although any such source document can be rendered with CSS,
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+ the most commonly used type is the the DOM. [[DOM]]
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+ (Some of these more complex tree types might have additional types of nodes,
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+ such as the comment nodes in the DOM.
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For the purposes of CSS,
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all of these additional types of nodes are ignored,
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as if they didn't exist.)
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