Re: Working Group Decision on ISSUE-91: Removing the aside Element

On 06/03/2010 10:47 AM, Shelley Powers wrote:
> You can't inconsistently pick and choose among the design principles:
> applying one, ignoring another. To do so implies that the decision was
> based less on the strengths of arguments provided, and more on whatever
> is most expedient.

A reference to the "do not reinvent the wheel" principle would not have 
been materially responsive to the assertion that "the existing elements 
do not have a transition plan".

A single documented incompatibility would have the potential to be a 
strong objection.  I encourage any and all such incompatibilities to be 
documented via bug reports: http://tinyurl.com/2vvv8vz

> Shelley
>
> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/html-design-principles/#do-not-reinvent-the-wheel

- Sam Ruby

Received on Thursday, 3 June 2010 15:07:06 UTC