- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:16:58 +0000 (UTC)
On Sun, 27 Aug 2006, dolphinling wrote: > > http://www.w3.org/TR/web-forms-2/#the-autocomplete > > | The autocomplete attribute applies to the text, password date-related, > | time-related, numeric, email, and url controls. > > There needs to be a comma after "password". Fixed. On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Lachlan Hunt wrote: > > dolphinling wrote: > > http://www.w3.org/TR/web-forms-2/#the-autocomplete > > > > | The autocomplete attribute applies to the text, password date-related, > > | time-related, numeric, email, and url controls. > > > > There needs to be a comma after "password". > > And no comma after email. I disagree, but this is highly editorial, so... :-) On Sun, 27 Aug 2006, dolphinling wrote: > > Actually, I don't think it matters all that much, though I do think it > should be consistent. A bit of (quite possibly buggy) grepping shows the > oxford comma being used about 4 times as often as it's not, so it would > probably be easier to stay with it. Also, in something that needs to be > precise like a spec, it might be good to keep it. I try to use it when I think it helps, but of course this is stylistic and I may have missed some cases (or there might be cases where it doesn't, IMHO, help matters). > Also, I just realized I linked to the w3c version of the spec; the typo > is present in the whatwg-hosted one too. Yeah they're the same (exactly byte for byte, except for the content up to and including the ToC). Cheers, -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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