- From: Bruce Boughton <bruce@bruceboughton.me.uk>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 17:06:52 +0100
- To: Olivier GENDRIN <olivier.gendrin@gmail.com>
- CC: Matthew Raymond <mattraymond@earthlink.net>, HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
Olivier GENDRIN wrote: > On 5/16/07, Bruce Boughton <bruce@bruceboughton.me.uk> wrote: >> While I agree that @id may harbour some semantics (as per the initial >> post), I don't see how this means we need @roleid in addition to the >> proposed @role. Role would most likely be specified in addition to @id, >> each for their own purpose (role for semantics, @id for styling or >> fragment linking). > > And as every values (or groups of) of role will be specified, we could > have values that should be unique, while some other could be many > times on the same page. > But what semantic value does "this role occurs only once on the page" have? Surely the UA can tell it occurs only once by its occurrence?! Bruce
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