- From: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 21:22:49 -0700
- To: David Hyatt <hyatt@apple.com>
- Cc: Weston Ruter <westonruter@gmail.com>, HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>, public-forms@w3.org
On May 3, 2007, at 8:54 PM, David Hyatt wrote: > On May 3, 2007, at 7:35 PM, Weston Ruter wrote: > >> >> The WF2 repetition model is not bound to forms, even though it >> appears with in the "Web Forms" specification. Templates may be >> made of any elements by adding the relevant attribute >> (repeat="template") and so the WF2 repetition templates work >> "outside of a form." In order to declaratively make use of the >> repetition model's functionality, however, one must use the new >> WF2 repetition model form buttons. Perhaps this is what you are >> referring to. > > Ah, ok. I assumed because this model appeared in a spec devoted to > forms that it would require an enclosing form in order to work. If > it does not, then why isn't the entire section in Web Apps 1.0 > instead of WF2? I'd guess it's because Ian wrote WF2 first and this was considered needed for it. I would expect WF2 and WA1 to be merged into a single HTML5 spec soon at which point this can be organized better. I assume our future editors will figure out how best to do this. ;-) Regards, Maciej
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