- From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
- Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:05:58 +0200
- To: Karl Dubost <karld@opera.com>
- Cc: 'HTMLWG WG' <public-html@w3.org>, Laura Carlson <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com>, Steve Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis <bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com>, Janina Sajka <janina@rednote.net>, Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net>, Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
Karl Dubost, Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:56:16 -0400: > Le 6 avr. 2011 à 19:07, Leif Halvard Silli a écrit : >> the same way. Given that @cite is part of HTML5, I would hope that big >> browser vendors (with the exception of Henri [0]) already *are* also >> interesting in implementing @cite support? > > I created QuoteLink [1], an Opera extension, which also supports [3] > cite attribute. > It can be certainly improved. I didn't find time yet to fix a few > bugs and/or UI improvements. (any suggestions [2] are welcome) But > this gives you an additional implementation at least. Cool! (I tried to log into [1], but didn't manage for some reason - I'll retry later.) > For what is worth, cite attribute is accepting URIs. http:// links > will be fine, but it might be the case where the URI will be a URN. > It means it is possible to create URIs such as > > <blockquote cite="urn:isbn:978-2-912667-70-0"> I hadn't thought about the URN problem. > </blockquote> > > In my implementation, I made the choice to translate it as a link to > the Open Library > > http://openlibrary.org/isbn/9782912667700 > > This is the main difficulty of implementing cite attribute. Probably > it would be better to have an option giving the user the chance to > associate the urn: with specific services of their choices. Yes, I agree. > [1]: https://addons.opera.com/developer/status/quotelink/ > [2]: https://github.com/karlcow/QuoteLink/issues > [3]: http://www.la-grange.net/2011/01/06/quoteLink -- leif halvard silli
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