- From: Jack Sleight <jack.sleight@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 12:32:24 +0100
- To: Gervase Markham <gerv@mozilla.org>
- CC: Charles Ying <charles.ying@gmail.com>, Maurice Carey <maurice@thymeonline.com>, HTML Working Group <public-html@w3.org>
> and/or the author may have trusted our promise that class names are > not supposed to mean anything Ah yes, well that is exactly why I have concerns about the inclusion of pre-defined class names at all. Gervase Markham wrote: > Jack Sleight wrote: >> Ending underscores are fine, but do we really need a prefix or suffix >> at all? I may have missed some of the conversation on this, > > Just a little bit :-) > >> but what's wrong with just "copyright"? > > In summary: some people think that this is a bad idea because this > class name (and other undecorated ones) may already be in use on the > web with semantics different from those which we propose to apply, > and/or the author may have trusted our promise that class names are > not supposed to mean anything. > > Gerv > -- Jack
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