- From: Martin McEvoy <martin@weborganics.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:15:10 +0000
Ian Hickson wrote: > > The problem solved by rev=made (or rel=author, which is the same) is the > problem of how to indicate the author of the page. We have solved that > problem in HTML5 (with rel=author). > That does not solve the "problem" of rev="made" because its not the same as rel="author" "author" can relate to multiple instances on a page saying "WE made this", an Author may have no control over who claims authorship of a page. "made" is usually a single point perspective, Its a way of authors claiming their own links in a statement saying "I made This". rev="made" is subtle but ever so important link relationship for an author, HTML5 really shouldn't abandon rev because of it. Thanks -- Martin McEvoy http://weborganics.co.uk/
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