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<p>A list of other keyword values that have exactly the same processing
requirements. Authors must not use the values defined to be synonyms,
they are only intended to allow user agents to support legacy content.

<dt>Status

<dd>
<p>One of the following:</p>

<dl>
<dt>Proposal

<dd>The keyword has not received wide peer review and approval. It is
included for completeness because pages use the keyword. Pages should
not use the keyword.

<dt>Accepted

<dd>The keyword has received wide peer review and approval. It has a
specification that unambiguously defines how to handle pages that use
the keyword, including when they use them in incorrect ways. Pages may
use the keyword.

<dt>Rejected

<dd>The keyword has received wide peer review and it has been found to
have significant problems. Pages must not use the keyword. When a
keyword has this status, the "
</dl>

<p>If a keyword is added with the "proposal" status and found to be
redundant with existing values, it should be removed and listed as a
synonym for the existing value. If a keyword is added with the
"proposal" status and found to be harmful, then it should be changed to
"rejected" status, and its "Effect on..." information should be changed
accordingly.</p>
</dl>

<p>Conformance checkers must use the information given on the WHATWG Wiki
RelExtensions page to establish if a value not explicitly defined in this
specification is allowed or not. When an author uses a new type not
defined by either this specification or the Wiki page, conformance
checkers should offer to add the value to the Wiki, with the details
described above.
described above, with the "proposal" status.

<p>This specification does not define how new values will get approved. It
is expected that the Wiki will have a community that addresses this.

<h4 id=image><span class=secno>4.5.4. </span>Image maps</h4>

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be synonyms, they are only intended to allow user agents to support
legacy content.</p></dd>


<dt>Status</dt>

<dd>

<p>One of the following:</p>

<dl>

<dt>Proposal</dt>

<dd>The keyword has not received wide peer review and
approval. It is included for completeness because pages use the
keyword. Pages should not use the keyword.</dd>

<dt>Accepted</dt>

<dd>The keyword has received wide peer review and approval. It
has a specification that unambiguously defines how to handle
pages that use the keyword, including when they use them in
incorrect ways. Pages may use the keyword.</dd>

<dt>Rejected</dt>

<dd>The keyword has received wide peer review and it has been
found to have significant problems. Pages must not use the
keyword. When a keyword has this status, the "</dd>

</dl>

<p>If a keyword is added with the "proposal" status and found to
be redundant with existing values, it should be removed and listed
as a synonym for the existing value. If a keyword is added with
the "proposal" status and found to be harmful, then it should be
changed to "rejected" status, and its "Effect on..." information
should be changed accordingly.</p>

</dd>

</dl>

<p>Conformance checkers must use the information given on the WHATWG
Wiki RelExtensions page to establish if a value not explicitly
defined in this specification is allowed or not. When an author uses
a new type not defined by either this specification or the Wiki
page, conformance checkers should offer to add the value to the
Wiki, with the details described above.</p>
Wiki, with the details described above, with the "proposal"
status.</p>

<p>This specification does not define how new values will get
approved. It is expected that the Wiki will have a community that
addresses this.</p>


<h4>Image maps</h4>
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