- From: Thomas Roessler <tlr@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 09:30:12 +0100
- To: Daniel Glazman <daniel@glazman.org>
- Cc: Thomas Roessler <tlr@w3.org>, public-web-security@w3.org
On 7 Dec 2009, at 22:42, Daniel Glazman wrote:
> sird@rckc.at wrote:
>
>> a[href$=.pdf]::before{content:url(pdficon.gif)}
>> And it rocks, it really rocks.. but do we really want to give soooo much
>> power to CSS?
>
> "we"? Who's that "we"? In the World Wide Web Consortium, that "we"
> is the Community on one hand, the W3C Membership (including browser
> vendors) on the other.
> So yes, "we" wanted to add that ability to CSS.
Part of the community has been asking questions about the ever growing expressive power of CSS (and its impact on Web security) for a while now. I strongly suggest taking that part of the community seriously now, instead of facing problems later.
Received on Tuesday, 8 December 2009 08:30:14 UTC