- From: Brendan Eich <brendan@mozilla.org>
- Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:00:14 -0700
- To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Cc: Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc>, public-script-coord@w3.org
On Aug 25, 2011, at 5:53 PM, Ian Hickson wrote: > On Thu, 25 Aug 2011, Jonas Sicking wrote: >> >> I think we should remove this from WebIDL as to prevent the pattern from >> spreading any further. Apparently the DAP contacts API has started using >> it, as has the microdata DOM API. So it appears that putting it in >> WebIDL has made it easier for the pattern to spread. > > It's only used in the microdata API insofar as it is used on all > collections in the HTML spec for consistency and ease of implementation. Or non-implementation, in Gecko. So what's the point? /be
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