Re: ACTION Re: xml:id and CSS

On Monday, September 12, 2005, 5:10:36 PM, Norman wrote:

NW> Given that xml:id has gone to Rec, this can probably be filed under
NW> better late than never. :-)

NW> At the 19 Apr 2005, I took an action[1] to "point out to the Core WG
NW> that it would be good to get the CSS working group to buy into xml:id".

NW> We did discuss it with them (I don't seem to have a pointer handy,
NW> sorry) and they added wording to the latest spec--see the final
NW> paragraph of the section "5.9 ID selectors"[2].

Also in the better late than never category, I trust that you have seen
http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/#at-risk

Support for multiple ID attributes for the ID selector

    Because implementations are not expected to support multiple
    IDs per element soon, this feature may be made informative.


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