[Bug 14508] The specification should allow authors to just add itemtype as a property without also having to add the itemscope property; this makes using html5 microdata easier and more terse.

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=14508

Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |ian@hixie.ch
         Resolution|                            |WONTFIX

--- Comment #2 from Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> 2011-10-25 03:07:11 UTC ---
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Status: Rejected
Change Description: no spec change
Rationale: Yeah, we tried that, it actually made things worse. I agree that it
intuitively seems like it would make things easier.

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Received on Tuesday, 25 October 2011 03:07:13 UTC