Re: [css3-values] unresolvable URIs

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Subject: [Moderator Action] Re: [css3-values] unresolvable URIs
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:23:32 +0000
From: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
To: Kang-Hao (Kenny) Lu <kennyluck@csail.mit.edu>
CC: WWW Style <www-style@w3.org>, IRI discussions <public-iri@w3.org>

(12/04/08 18:19), Kang-Hao (Kenny) Lu wrote:
> (edge cases)
>
> CSS 2.1 has this sentence
>
>   # User agents may vary in how they handle invalid URIs or URIs that
>   # designate unavailable or inapplicable resources.
>
> which was removed in CSS3 V&U last August[1]. I can't find discussions
> about this, in particular anything about invalid URIs, in the archive

Forgot to respond to this bit...

I think we removed this because it's less about computing values and
more about how unavailable resources are handled by layout/painting,
and that's really something that each feature needs to define for itself.

~fantasai

Received on Tuesday, 17 July 2012 01:15:07 UTC