Section editing doesn't work on sections which are not children of the root, e.g. div-wrapped sections
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	• Esanders
	Jul 13 2019, 10:50 AM

Description

Our section editing assumes the Parsoid <section> tag will be a document child, but in edge cases, such as

<div>
===Heading===
Content
</div>

the whole <section> is wrapped in a <div>.

Currently and exception is thrown but the editor continues to load in full document mode.

Status	Assigned	Task
Open	None	T209955 [EPIC: Focus] Isolate Section Editing
Open	None	T221908 Deploy visual section editing on Desktop
Open	None	T227944 Section editing doesn't work on sections which are not children of the root, e.g. div-wrapped sections

We can revisit this when working on Section Editing on Desktop.

This wikitext is unlikely to occur on articles, and is more commonly used on project pages or user pages.