- From: Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis <bhawkeslewis@googlemail.com>
- Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2009 17:50:27 +0000
On 8/2/09 14:38, Giovanni Campagna wrote: > Having somewhere written that hyperlinks should be blue, allows you to > style the background-color to anything but blue. > If the UA suddenly displays hyperlinks in green and I decided that my > background is green, the user will complain with me, not with the UA > (and will probably switch to a different website) I'm confused by this example. Didn't you already agree that HTML5 should *not* specify colors for links? "HTML5 should not mandate the UA present <a>s in blue, but it should mandate the UA present <a>s like links (appearance:hyperlink). The color of course is a matter of visual themes and platform." http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2009-February/018408.html -- Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
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