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Re: [ElementTraversal] Editorial: property vs. attribute

From: Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org>
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 03:48:01 -0400
Message-ID: <4719B2B1.6060901@w3.org>
To: Simon Pieters <zcorpan@gmail.com>
Cc: public-webapi@w3.org 

Hi, Simon-

Thanks for your input.  I've updated v1.10 of the spec in CVS to refer 
to "attributes" instead of "properties".


Simon Pieters wrote (on 8/4/2007 5:29 PM):
> http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/~checkout~/2006/webapi/ElementTraversal/publish/ElementTraversal.html 
> 
> This spec defines the ElementTraversal interface which has five 
> attributes as its members. However it refers to them as "properties". 
> This is inconsistent with other DOM specs. Why are they called 
> properties in this spec? Could it be changed for consistency with other 
> specs?


Regards-
-Doug Schepers
W3C Staff Contact, SVG, CDF, and WebAPI
Received on Saturday, 20 October 2007 07:48:20 GMT

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