html5/spec Overview.html,1.1040,1.1041

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	Overview.html 
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notes on fetching (whatwg r1852)

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
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--- Overview.html	8 Jul 2008 23:01:36 -0000	1.1040
+++ Overview.html	8 Jul 2008 23:10:44 -0000	1.1041
@@ -5774,7 +5774,12 @@
    the URL, etc; "once fetched, a resource might have to have its type
    determined", pointing to the next section but also explicitly saying that
    it's up to the part of the spec doing the fetching to determine how the
-   type is established
+   type is established</p>
+  <!-- XXX make sure to say that fetching can delay the actual load,
+  so long as it resolves the URL first. This is important because some
+  UAs want to prioritise downloads of certain resources over others
+  (e.g. not loading video poster frames until the video is on the
+  screen) -->
 
   <h3 id=content-type-sniffing><span class=secno>2.7 </span>Determining the
    type of a resource</h3>

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