Re: ISSUE 79 editorial changes

2010/3/23 Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz>:
> Shelley Powers wrote:
>
>> I'm just amazed that we actually have to put in the HTML5 W3C
>> specification, about how to process a keyword list.
>
> The question is whether it is better to have underspecified or
> overspecified specification. ;-)
>
> (Sorry, I couldn't resist, I'm in a middle of third week of standards
> meetings in March.)
>

That sounds vaguely Shakespearean...

"It is far better to overspecify and annoy than to never specify at all."

Or perhaps, "Now is the Spring of our discontent" is more appropriate.

Or something.

Wow, third week of standards meetings. Sounds painful.


>                                Jirka
>

Shelley

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