RE: [Widgets A&E] Removing show() and hide()

+1 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: public-webapps-request@w3.org 
>[mailto:public-webapps-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Arve Bersvendsen
>Sent: 16 April 2009 13:17
>To: public-webapps@w3.org
>Subject: [Widgets A&E] Removing show() and hide()
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>The show() and hide() methods from the Widgets A&E 
>specification has a lot of potential to be abused, and 
>annoying.  In this sense, it should really be hidden behind a 
><feature> definitions, so a User Agent can optionally allow or 
>disallow the feature.
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>With that in mind, I would propose dropping these two methods 
>from A&E, and leave them to later be specified as an extension.  
>--
>Arve Bersvendsen
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>Opera Software ASA, http://www.opera.com/
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