- From: David Durand <dgd@cs.bu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 12:46:40 -0500
- To: w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org
At 6:28 PM -0800 3/1/97, Tim Bray wrote: > Dimension 1: Which pieces of information should be specified for > possible inclusion in linking elements? > ... > e. caption > ... >ERB consensus: > - we will refer to this as a Label, not an explainer or caption > - there is strong support for having labels. > >However, the ERB is unhappy with allowing only a simple character string; >how does one support multilingual labeling, or labels which are graphic? >Our provisional solution is to support both a RESOURCE LABEL attribute and/or >a RESOURCE LABEL LOCATOR attribute, the latter being used to locate and >retrieve a structured label. But then do we need a LABEL LOCATOR >SCHEME? Or make it use the same scheme as the resource locator? I think we had best have only one locator scheme for simplicity. So I say an enthusiastic _yes_ to the final question. -- David _________________________________________ David Durand dgd@cs.bu.edu \ david@dynamicDiagrams.com Boston University Computer Science \ Sr. Analyst http://www.cs.bu.edu/students/grads/dgd/ \ Dynamic Diagrams --------------------------------------------\ http://dynamicDiagrams.com/ MAPA: mapping for the WWW \__________________________
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