Re: Adding a note to DOM2 Views

On Fri, 22 Jul 2011, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 21:52:22 +0200, Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org> wrote:
> > If we really want to rescind a Recommendation, we should do that 
> > through the process defined for that. If we want to update people on 
> > where to find more recent information (but still the current 
> > specification is still valid for some cases) then we can probably add 
> > a status update.
> 
> Was this in response to the note for DOM Level 2 Views, in response to 
> the request for doing something equivalent for DOM Level 3 Core, or 
> both? I think they should probably be rescinded as they are not to be 
> implemented (or not fully and in conflicting ways in case of DOM Level 3 
> Core), but that is not really something I am interested in driving. Too 
> much process for very little benefit.

FWIW, if we're adding notes, it'd also be good to add a note to the DOM2 
HTML, HTML4.x and XHTML1.x specs saying that they've all been merged into 
the contemporary HTML spec.

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