- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 07:52:56 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Shane McCarron <shane@aptest.com>
- Cc: Daniel Glazman <daniel.glazman@disruptive-innovations.com>, www-html@w3.org
On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Shane McCarron wrote: > > Remember that, to some extent, there is a large user base that we need > to take care of here. We don't want to start changing the names of > commonly used elements or attributes without some compelling reason. You've changed the full names of _every_ element already. There is not a single element in XHTML2 that has the same full name as an element in XHTML1. Not a single document from the "large user base" will work unchanged, not a single element in XHTML2 is "commonly used". So I don't really understand the argument here, from a technical perspective. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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