Re: CfC: Request transition of HTML5 to Proposed Recommendation

On 2014-09-08 12:03, Robin Berjon wrote:
> Hi Julian,
>
> On 08/09/2014 11:20 , Julian Reschke wrote:
>> It is a problem (IMHO) because it's a "MUST" implement lacking an actual
>> spec.
>>
>> Maybe this needs to be demoted to a "MAY" then?
>
> I hear your discomfort, but I think the above would (meaning no
> disrespect) give lawyering precedence over pragmatism. Sniffing is not
> optional; it is, however, defined orthogonally.

How can it be non-optional if you don't have a spec defining it?

> How about this: I add a warning to the reference that conveys your
> concerns?

Yes, please make a proposal!

Best regards, Julian

Received on Monday, 8 September 2014 10:20:00 UTC