Re: [AC] except -> deny

On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 21:49:22 +0100, Thomas Roessler <tlr@w3.org> wrote:
>> I'm thinking of changing "except" back to "deny". "except"
>> together with "accept" is just too confusing when talking about
>> it.
>
> I agree about the confusion.  I wonder what people would think of
> "allow" and "except."

Heh, oops. The draft already has that. I still think it's a bad idea to  
use "except" though for the same reason. I agree with Hixie (over on  
#webapi) that using a homophone for the attribute name is not a good idea  
here.


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