- From: Bruce Lawson <brucel@opera.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:57:20 +0100
- To: "Anne van Kesteren" <annevk@opera.com>, "Dan Connolly" <connolly@w3.org>, HTMLWG <public-html@w3.org>
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:54:01 +0100, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com> wrote: > On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:39:48 +0200, Bruce Lawson <brucel@opera.com> > wrote: >> On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:48:53 +0100, Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org> >> wrote: >>> I consider that a bug in the HTML 4 spec. I wish I had >>> reviewed it more closely. >> >> Nevertheless, it was in the spec and therefore many people (I include >> myself and therefore declare an interest) used <cite> for names of >> people. There is no reason at all to make that incorrect in html5. > > Please don't say "no reason at all" when someone just provided one (bug > fix to make <cite> match its original HTML2 meaning). Fair cop. I should have said "In my opinion, that is not sufficient reason to make that incorrect in html5." -- Hang loose and stay groovy, Bruce Lawson Web Evangelist www.opera.com (work) www.brucelawson.co.uk (personal) www.twitter.com/brucel
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