- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:06:57 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Shelley Powers <shelley.just@gmail.com>
- Cc: Shelley Powers <shelleyp@burningbird.net>, public-html@w3.org
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Shelley Powers wrote: > > I would like to see how some of these arguments were coached. Could you > point out in whatever mailing list is appropriate, the arguments > discussing, say keeping the div element? I would love to, but I really don't have the bandwidth to do that. If anyone would like to volunteer to document such discussions, I'd be happy to advise. I really would love it if we could have a wiki or something that documented the discussions behind all the decisions in the spec so far. Personally though, I feel I must focus on taking HTML5 forward and not on the equally large task of documenting how it got where it is. > Yes, the web is a messy place. I'm surprised that you're willing to > continue on as sole author of HTML 5, if you're so unhappy with the > state of the web, and the markup you're being forced to live with. Making the Web better is more important than my own personal sense of aethetics. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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