Re: ISSUE-151: whatwg-references - Decision

On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Robin Berjon <robin@w3.org> wrote:

> On 27/03/2014 15:27 , Glenn Adams wrote:
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>> Is there a need to say anything about the WHATWG in the SotD section? I
>> would prefer nothing be said there.
>>
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> The WHATWG is the reason we have this document today and continues to be
> the major driving force behind it. Not at the very least mentioning it
> would be, in my opinion, very much disingenuous.
>
> In the interest of actually shipping, can we please stay away from
> preferences and stick to things that cause actual problems? I, and I
> believe the other editors, would be very thankful.


Well, you dismissed my claim of potential confusion, so I offered a way out
(remove WHATWG references). I believe the current language is an actual
problem, so I'll file a bug report (shortly) to that effect with additional
details.


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