- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:47:40 +0200
On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:33:47 +0200, David Karger <karger at mit.edu> wrote: > Yes, we could, but it doesn't address the two objections I raised to > data- prefix: > 1. it isn't actually a data attribute, so prefixing with data seems odd > (appearance; minor) It is custom data implemented by a JavaScript library. Seems like a perfect fit. > 2. there's no way to guarantee someone else won't use the same > data-exhibit prefix, causing incompatibilities (functionality; major) "exhibit" plus the ability for authors to configure that word should be enough to prevent problems. But I doubt you will get prefix clashes in practice. -- Anne van Kesteren http://annevankesteren.nl/
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