This has bearing on RDFa in HTML5... I had heard that @rev was being
preserved from somewhere as well... looks like it's on the way out.
-- manu
--
Manu Sporny
President/CEO - Digital Bazaar, Inc.
blog: Dynamic Spectrum Auctions and Digital Marketplaces
http://blog.digitalbazaar.com/2008/04/24/dynamic-spectrum-auctions/
Forwarded message 1
Looks like the "rev" attribute is still being removed in HTML5.
--
Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.
http://ChangeLog.ca/
---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
Date: Thu, May 15, 2008 at 1:04 PM
Subject: Re: [whatwg] Removing @rev
To: Charles Iliya Krempeaux <supercanadian@gmail.com>
Cc: Nicholas Shanks <contact@nickshanks.com>, whatwg@whatwg.org,
lynx-dev@nongnu.org
On Thu, 15 May 2008, Charles Iliya Krempeaux wrote:
>
> I thought the "rev" attribute was being added back? (Someone... I can't
> remember who... came on the Microformats mailing list, a while ago, and
> said something to that effect.)
I have no plans to, evidence showed it was causing authors all kinds of
problems, and had no practical benefits.
--
Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL
http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,.
Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
_______________________________________________
microformats-discuss mailing list
microformats-discuss@microformats.org
http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss