- From: Léonie Watson <lwatson@tetralogical.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 11:45:22 +0100
- To: Ido van Gunst <i_van_gunst@hotmail.com>, "public-html@w3.org" <public-html@w3.org>
Ido, Thank you for your email. Ideas, feature requests and issues relating to HTML are managed here: https://github.com/whatwg/html Léonie. On 30/03/2020 14:11, Ido van Gunst wrote: > Dear W3C, > > In HTML5 there is no longer support for html frames. In order for web > pages to be readable in future web browsers they have to be revised. > > A great functionality of html frames is that it allows for loading > external html content into a targeted frame by means of a simple hyperlink. > > Today the same result can be achieved but is dependent on other > programming languages. And this shows as a shortcoming of HTML5 for two > reasons. > > In the first place people writing in HTML/CSS are forced to revert to > other, more complicated, programming languages to retain the > functionality of their web pages. This raises the thresh-hold for the > ease of use of HTML/CSS. > > Secondly, when reverting to more complicated programming languages it > requires a web server to make the functionality work. This is fine for > online (W3) web pages. However, for offline functionality or secured > intranet environments with no access to web servers, the use of > programming languages other then HTML/CSS doesn't hold. > > It would be a great help to the public when the World Wide Web > Consortium would add a feature to HTML5 or it's successor that > implements the afore mentioned functionality. > > Kind regards, > > Ido van Gunst > > The Netherlands > -- Director @TetraLogical
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