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Clarify the primary entry page #389

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12 changes: 6 additions & 6 deletions index.html
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Expand Up @@ -742,9 +742,10 @@ <h2>Resources</h2>
<section id="wp-primary-entry-page">
<h3>Primary Entry Page</h3>

<p>The <dfn>primary entry page</dfn> is a key [[!HTML]] document required of every Web Publication. It
represents the preferred starting <a href="#wp-resources">resource</a> for discovery of the Web
Publication and enables discovery of the <a>manifest</a>.</p>
<p>Every Web Publication MUST include a <dfn>primary entry page</dfn>, which is the resource that MUST
be returned when accessing the Web Publication's <a>address</a>. The primary entry page represents
the preferred starting <a href="#wp-resources">resource</a> for the Web Publication, and enables
discovery of the <a>manifest</a>.</p>

<p>Although any resource can link to the Web Publication manifest, the primary entry page typically
introduces the publication and provides access to the content. It might contain all the content, in
Expand All @@ -755,9 +756,8 @@ <h3>Primary Entry Page</h3>
<p>It is not required that the primary entry page be included in the <a href="#default-reading-order"
>default reading order</a>, nor that it be the first document listed when it is included. This
specification leaves the exact nature of the document intentionally underspecified to provide
flexibility for different approaches (e.g., the primary entry page could be a marketing document for
the Web Publication instead of a specific page of content). If a default reading order is not
provided, however, the primary entry page will be used as the default entry.</p>
flexibility for different approaches. If a default reading order is not provided, however, user
agents will use the primary entry page as the default entry.</p>

<p>The primary entry page is the only resource in which <a href="#manifest-embedding">a manifest can be
embedded</a>. To ensure discovery of the manifest, the primary entry page MUST provide a <a
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