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HTML 5: The Markup Language (ARIA Edition)

addresscontact information # T

The address element represents contact information.

Permitted contents #

Permitted attributes #

global attributes
Any attributes permitted globally.
region = #
(detailed attribute description to come)

Additional constraints and admonitions #

Tag omission #

An address element must have both a start tag and an end tag.

Permitted parent elements #

any element that can contain flow elements

Details #

If an address element applies to a body element, then it represents contact information for the document as a whole. If an address element applies to a section of a document, then it represents contact information for that section only.

DOM interface #

Uses HTMLElement.

Typical default display properties #

address {
display: block; }
address {
font-style: italic; }