- From: David Dailey <ddailey@zoominternet.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2014 07:16:45 -0400
- To: "'Ian Hickson'" <ian@hixie.ch>
- Cc: <public-webapps@w3.org>
On Saturday, March 29, 2014 7:56 PM Ian Hickson wrote >> 1. Long after Microsoft had shipped a related implementation, the >> XMLHttpRequest <http://www.w3.org/TR/XMLHttpRequest/#xmlhttprequest> >> object was defined as part of the WHATWG's HTML effort >This is correct. >> 2. The XMLHttpRequest >> <http://www.w3.org/TR/XMLHttpRequest/#xmlhttprequest> object was >> initially defined as part of the WHATWG's HTML effort. (Much later, >> Microsoft shipped an implementation.) >If this was the meaning, you would need a comma after "Long after". Yes, though if the first reading was intended, the sentence should have had a verb. As someone who observes a lot of grammar errors in student papers, it seems that leaving out commas is a lot more likely than leaving out verbs. Cheers David
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