Re: charter issue on @src

Nice work Ivan. Please go ahead and make the edits.

On 9/15/2011 11:40 AM, Ivan Herman wrote:
> Manu,
>
> We do not have a problem. Here is the answer I got from Ian:
>
>> *From:* Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org <mailto:ij@w3.org>>
>> *Date:* 15 September 2011 17:25:06 CEST
>> *To:* Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org <mailto:ivan@w3.org>>
>> *Cc:* Thomas Roessler <tlr@w3.org <mailto:tlr@w3.org>>
>> *Subject:* *Re: Small charter issue*
>>
>
> [snip]
>
>>>
>>> [[[
>>> Backwards compatibility with RDFa 1.0 is of great importance. That 
>>> means, in general, that all triples that are produced via the 
>>> October 2008 version of RDFa, should still be generated in the new 
>>> version. For each new feature, if there is doubt or a perceived 
>>> problem with respect to this, the guideline should be not to include 
>>> the feature in the set of modifications. The two minor features the 
>>> Working Group has identified and which may constitute possible 
>>> exceptions to this rule, is the default XML Literal generation (see 
>>> the proposal and the corresponding thread for details), and the list 
>>> of predefined @rel/@rev values that automatically generate triples 
>>> (these predefined values are under re-evaluation by the HTML 
>>> community, and inconsistencies may occur if all RDF triples are 
>>> generated).
>>> ]]]
>
> [snip]
>
>> Hi Ivan,
>>
>> Your charter says SHOULD in the paragraph you site. I think no change 
>> is required to the charter. I support drawing attention to this 
>> change (as being incompatible), being sure to justify it strongly in 
>> the text of the document.  People can object to the change at Last Call.
>>
>> The decision about the change should be made by the time the group 
>> enters CR. "At-risk" is about implementation, not about general 
>> deployment questions or acceptance of group decisions.
>>
>> Ian
>
> Ie, we are fine. Yay!
>
> Shane, I am happy to make the change on the core spec tomorrow morning 
> my time if you want.
>
> Ivan
>

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