Re: ISSUE-76: Need feedback on splitting Microdata into separate specification

Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
> ...
> If we honestly can't decide between Technology A and B, and they're
> both 'good enough', then we should just decide arbitrarily on one or
> the other.  It's silly to support two technologies that overlap nearly
> exactly in use-cases.  As I favor things being in the spec, and
> Technology A (the proxy for Microdata) is already in the spec, one
> would presumably just choose that one, as it would require less work
> than integrating Technology B into the spec.
> ...

That would be "unfair" (yes), in that the editor of the spec used his 
power to select one would determine the WG's decision.

BR, Julian

Received on Friday, 4 December 2009 07:45:49 UTC