Re: @summary in HTML5

Steven Faulkner wrote:
> Hi Janina,
> 
> As you may be aware, the request to include the summary attribute in
> HTML5 has been declined by the editor Ian Hickson again [1]
> The arguments (I consider) hinge on differences in interpretations of
> the available data and the utility of the summary attribute.
> 
> I request that the PF review this issue again and correspond with the
> HTML WG chairs on this issue. Initially to request that the issue
> contine to be considered unresolved as I consider no level of
> consensus has been reached.
> 
> [1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2009Feb/0601.html

I'm continuing to track the issue, and the status is OPEN.

http://www.w3.org/html/wg/tracker/actions/111

I'd like to brainstorm with you on this subject sometime.  I plan to be 
at the upcoming AC meeting, can also do IRC, IM, or phone between now 
and then.

- Sam Ruby