- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 11:03:25 +0200
- To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- CC: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>, public-webapi@w3.org
Ian Hickson wrote: > On Wed, 14 May 2008, Julian Reschke wrote: >>> The problem is that concepts such "origin" and determining the >>> encoding of a text/html stream are not defined anywhere else. It's not >>> really clear to me what to do about that. >> In some cases, it may be possible to copy the current definition. In >> other cases, it may be possible just not to depend on it (for instance, >> by not specifying encoding sniffing). > > I don't have an opinion on the exact issue here, but as a general rule I > recommend against making decisions based on the political status (rather > than technical status) of working groups and specs. Otherwise we just end Not sure what this means. My understanding was that XHR1 is an intermediate step (documenting the current state, and trying to make it more interoperable), while XHR2 would contain something that is really good. If this is the case, it's totally pointless to let XHR1 have normative references on something that won't be finished for a long time. > ... BR, Julian
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