[Bug 15489] forms: <input type=email> validation needs to be updated for EAI

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=15489

Kent Tamura <tkent@chromium.org> changed:

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--- Comment #37 from Kent Tamura <tkent@chromium.org> ---
(In reply to Anne from comment #34)
> So I think the best solution here is simply change the definition of what
> constitutes a "valid e-mail address".
> 
> This is a little bit backwards incompatible, but given that servers will
> already have to validate what ends up being submitted I don't think it will
> actually be a problem, especially since EAI is a strict superset.

I prefer adding a content attribute or an input type for EAI.  I don't want to
ship such incompatible change.
Many systems aren't ready for EAI, and rejecting EAI on client-side would have
better UX than rejecting EAI on server-side.

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Received on Wednesday, 30 March 2016 08:06:39 UTC