- From: Olivier GENDRIN <olivier.gendrin@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:39:30 +0200
- To: Aurélien Levy <aurelien.levy@free.fr>
- Cc: public html <public-html@w3.org>
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Aurélien Levy <aurelien.levy@free.fr> wrote: > Hi, > > One of the most used navigation design pattern on website or application is > tabs. > So I'm wondering why there isn't a new html5 element to manage that instead > of ARIA/XUL/dl/ul, etc > > Maybe we can have something like : > <tl> > <ti></ti> > <tc></tc> > <ti></ti> > <tc></tc> > <ti></ti> > <tc></tc> > </tl> > > or with attribute > > <tl> > <ti id="xxx"></ti> > <ti id="zzz"></ti> > <ti id="yyy"></ti> > <tc for="xxx"></tc> > <tc for="zzz"></tc> > <tc for="yyy"></tc> > </tl> > > detailed specifications for these elements can be taken from the ARIA spec > http://www.w3.org/TR/2010/WD-wai-aria-20100916/roles#tab I think it's a little bit too late to add new elements into HTML 5. Your first proposal might be a nightmare to handle in CSS (smells like absolute positioning to me). The second one is more friendly, but I wonder how to include "navigation links" (ie next/previous tab) inside this... -- Olivier G. http://identi.ca/lespacedunmatin http://www.lespacedunmatin.info/blog/
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