- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 21:26:39 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Joel Weinberger <jww@chromium.org>
- cc: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>, WebApps WG <public-webapps@w3.org>
On Tue, 17 Dec 2013, Joel Weinberger wrote: > > Thanks for the feedback, everyone. A few people at this point have > suggested emailing the whatwg@whatwg.org list since this is really an > HTML feature; I'll do that in a few. In response to Ian's question, I'm > referring to the W3 WebForms standard: > http://www.w3.org/Submission/web-forms2/#the-autocomplete That is actually the WHATWG spec from 2005. It's absurdly out of date. :-) This evolved into what is now this: http://whatwg.org/html#attr-fe-autocomplete Please, as an implementor, never look at a document that is more than a week or so old. If the date isn't really recent, then you're almost certainly looking at something obsolete, and implementing it will just mean you're implementing known-buggy text. (Or, you're looking at something that's fallen into decay with no active maintenance, which is almost as bad.) -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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