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    <h1 id=html-5>HTML 5</h1>
 
-   <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id=working>Working Draft &mdash; 12 February
+   <h2 class="no-num no-toc" id=working>Working Draft &mdash; 13 February
     2008</h2>
 
    <p>You can take part in this work. <a
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   <p>If the attribute has the state <em>ltr</em>, the element's
    directionality is left-to-right. If the attribute has the state
    <em>rtl</em>, the element's directionality is right-to-left. Otherwise,
-   the element's directionality is the same as its parent.
+   the element's directionality is the same as its parent element, or
+   <em>ltr</em> if there is no parent element.
 
   <p>The processing of this attribute depends on the presentation layer. For
    example, CSS 2.1 defines a mapping from this attribute to the CSS

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@@ -5033,7 +5033,8 @@ http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3C%21DOCTYPE%20HTML%3E%0
   directionality is left-to-right. If the attribute has the state
   <em>rtl</em>, the element's directionality is
   right-to-left. Otherwise, the element's directionality is the same
-  as its parent.</p>
+  as its parent element, or <em>ltr</em> if there is no parent
+  element.</p>
 
   <p>The processing of this attribute depends on the presentation
   layer. For example, CSS 2.1 defines a mapping from this attribute to