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From: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:04:33 -0700
Message-ID: <201F7A57-1730-4D38-A646-51D644328F6F@apple.com>

On Apr 30, 2008, at 11:32 AM, Brady Eidson wrote:

> Following this thread, I just decided to throw this out there to see  
> if I'm way off base or not...
>
> Since this is obviously a topic that has sparked a tad of passionate  
> interest and there's not necessarily a clear solution that doesn't  
> make <link> ugly, what are people's thoughts on adding a new   
> element for icon badging, one that would only be valid within the  
> <head>?

That would solve the use case, but since <link rel="icon"> is already  
defined, it seems more elegant to extend it with the needed information.

Regards,
Maciej
Received on Wednesday, 30 April 2008 14:04:33 UTC

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