- From: Geoffrey Sneddon <foolistbar@googlemail.com>
- Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 14:10:34 +0100
- To: John Foliot - WATS.ca <foliot@wats.ca>
- Cc: public-html@w3.org
On 4 May 2007, at 17:30, John Foliot - WATS.ca wrote: > One of the most exciting (to me) developments in the XHTML camp is the > emergence of the ROLE attribute - as it now provides a means of > "explaining" > what something is or does... To quote the W3C spec: > "The role attribute takes as its value one or more white-space > separated > QNames. The attribute describes the role(s) the current element > plays in the > context of the document. <snip> It could also be used as a > mechanism for > annotating portions of a document in a domain specific way (e.g., a > legal > term taxonomy)." > http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-role/#s_role_module_attributes How do we prevent authors adding disallowed roles that may be used in a future spec? We would then have the same issue: people may have such values within @role already. - Geoffrey Sneddon
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