Re: Style Issue

A long shot here, but does Fresnel help at all?

http://www.w3.org/2005/04/fresnel-info/manual/#csshooking

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On 02/01/2013 20:16, Robert Sanderson wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Tim Cole <t-cole3@illinois.edu> wrote:
>
>> **1.       **Probably no with regard to gss:style. Was tied to some of
>> the contemporary CSS work, which has moved on, while GSS seems entirely
>> dormant. And as you say, it never reached the level of W3C Recommendation.
>> But it does give some reinforcement to the approach you've proposed.
>>
>
> Agreed. It's also unclear if it has Literal or Resource as its range.  In
> other words, does it point to the Style resource, or does it have a literal
> which is interpreted relative to some CSS.
>
> ****
>>
>> ** 2.       **With regard to whether the XHTML attribute class could be
>> considered as an RDF predicate (i.e., xhtml:class), a few years back in the
>> development of RDFa this was considered:
>>
>>    http://www.w3.org/2006/07/SWD/track/issues/3 ****
>>
>> So probably too much baggage to try and use xhtml:class. Too bad. Unless
>> you read this discussion differently.
>>
>
> Also agreed, unfortunately.
>
>
>
>> So I guess oa:styleClass it is, unless someone has another take on how to
>> avoid.
>>
>> ** 3.       **But there will not, I assume, be an oa:styleID predicate?
>> We would limit ourselves to CSS class selectors?
>>
>
>
> That's a good question.  I'm not sure that there's a meaningful distinction
> between them, given the differences between RDF and [X][HT]ML.  Either the
> ID would need to be globally unique, which would be pointless, or not, at
> which point it would be the same processing model as class.   So my thought
> would be no, but if someone has a rationale for including it, then it would
> be coherent.
>
> On that front, a way to avoid the Specific Resource requirement would be to
> allow predicates as elements in the CSS selector slot.
>
> eg:
>      oa:hasTarget { color : red }
>
> Would mean take all of the targets and apply the CSS block.  This would
> apply to all multiple bodies/targets, but when there's only one would avoid
> the need for the Specific Resource.
>
> Rob
>

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