Re: SURVEY: Release "HTML 5 differences from HTML 4" as a W3C Working Draft? formal decision from Philip Taylor (Webmaster) on 2007-07-05 (public-html@w3.org from July 2007)

From: Philip Taylor (Webmaster) <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 17:24:34 +0100
To: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
CC: "public-html@w3.org WG" <public-html@w3.org>
Message-ID: <468D1B42.8050001@Rhul.Ac.Uk>

Thank you for the clarification, Dan :

Dan Connolly wrote:

> (b) I expect the first release of the HTML 5 spec
> after a review by this WG over the course of this
> month (see 
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2007Jun/0282.html )
> but I don't expect that release to address many of the
> issues that come up during that review. Addressing those
> issues is likely to take 6 months or more, and it's not
> reasonable to wait that long before a first release.
> 
> (c) I encourage work on design principles meanwhile; 

Would you not agree that we cannot meaningfully review
the HTML 5 draft specification until we have agreed the
design principles ?

Philip Taylor

Received on Thursday, 5 July 2007 16:23:47 UTC