- From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
- Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:25:07 +0200
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- CC: Adrian Bateman <adrianba@microsoft.com>, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>, "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>, Tony Ross <tross@microsoft.com>, "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>
Anne van Kesteren On 09-10-19 13.57: > On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:50:36 +0200, Leif Halvard Silli > <xn--mlform-iua@målform.no> wrote: >> Perhaps, as one of the editors of Namespaces in CSS[1], you are also >> able to tell us that namespaces have some advantages? >> >> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-namespace/ > > I haven't seen a need for @namespace at all really, besides user agent > style sheets and perhaps the somewhat normative style sheets in the HTML5 > specification. Cool to hear that it fullfils a need! > As far as I'm concerned CSS would have been much better off > without support for namespaces. (I fixed the specification mostly because > it is a somewhat legacy thing for which it seemed easier to get > interoperability than remove support for it entirely everywhere. In > retrospect this may have been a bad choice, but you have to pick your > battles. -- leif halvard silli
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