- From: Robert Sayre <sayrer@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:12 -0500
On Dec 11, 2007 6:51 PM, David Hyatt <hyatt at apple.com> wrote: > SHOULD is toothless. Spefications aren't laws. MUSTs are toothless as well. > It carries absolutely no weight. I don't think > it's appropriate for such weak language to be in the HTML5 spec. It > should either be a MUST (which is inappropriate at this juncture for > reasons that Dave Singer. Ian Hickson and myself have posted about in > previous messages) or just not be mentioned at all. It isn't weak language. It places the blame squarely on the party who fails to meet the requirement. -- Robert Sayre "I would have written a shorter letter, but I did not have the time."
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