Re: [csswg-drafts] [css-color-4] Hue interpolation "specified" should be removed (#7750)

> > The reason for it is that is breaks a basic assumption about colors, namely, that they (apart from some loss of precision) can be represented and converted between different systems.
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> I agree that this basic colorimetric assumption is fundamental to the approach in CSS Color 4 and that having to keep around specified hue angles greater than 360 breaks this assumption for little benefit.
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> Thus, I don't think `specified` should be moved to a later spec. It should be removed entirely.
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> @LeaVerou @argyleink @una @tabatkins any objections?

I'll need to think more about it, but I’m not hugely opposed to it. It would certainly make specifying `longer` a lot easier (see https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/pull/7895 ), and I suppose people can still do rainbows with extra stops. 

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