# Improve semantics of orphaned form elements such as buttons

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-semantics-of-orphaned-form-elements-such-as-buttons/72936>\
**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [October 27, 2017, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-semantics-of-orphaned-form-elements-such-as-buttons/72936 "2017-10-27T16:41:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2017, 7:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improve-semantics-of-orphaned-form-elements-such-as-buttons/72936/6 "2017-10-30T19:55:12Z")

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Weird it is much more logical for the form buttons to be inside the form..

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