Re: Moving past last call for HTML5

Rob Sayre wrote:
> 
>>   It
>> attempts to put an immediate spec-writing and working-group benefit
>> (namely, being able to move forward without objections) ahead of the 
>> user.
>> This, IMHO, is unacceptable (and is counter to our design principles).
> 
> I don't think this kind of argument is productive. Using it, someone 
> claiming to represent users could challenge any edit to the document. In 
> other words, it's "wrapping yourself in the flag".

This is precisely why I prefer to talk in terms of specific proposals.

- Sam Ruby